Sheila Himmel

Sheila Himmel‘s new book, co-written with Fran Smith, is Changing the Way We Die: Compassionate End-of-LIfe Care and the Hospice Movement (Viva Editions, December 2013). A James Beard Award-winner, Sheila writes for publications ranging from the New York Times to Eating Well to IEEE Spectrum: The Magazine of Technology Insiders, andpsychologytoday.com. Her memoir of being a food writer with an anorexic daughter is Hungry: A Mother and Daughter Fight Anorexia (Penguin/Berkley, 2009). She attended the Community of Writers in 2008. www.sheilahimmel.com