Andrés Berger-Kiss was born in Szombathely, Hungary, into a family of actors and Szentgyorgyi poets, but spent his childhood in the Andes and jungles of Colombia. He studied at the Universidad de Antioquia in Medellin, Colombia, Houghton College, New York, Indiana University and U of Missouri, all in Psychology. He was Chief Psychologist for the State of Oregon under Governor McCall. Besides over 30 publications in his specialty, Berger-Kiss is a bilingual poet, novelist, and translator of Spanish poets.His novel, "Children of the Dawn," was published in 1999 by Dancing Moon Press. His novel "Donalejo y sus 186 hijos" (English translation, "Don Alejandro and His 186 Children") was published in 2006 in Bogota, Colombia, and is currently available for the Kindle. His most recent work, a political-religious satire, "Secret Memoirs of a Born-Again Preacher," was published in 2011 also by Dancing Moon Press.He has given recitals of his poetry in Hungary, Colombia, Spain, Mexico, Germany, Canada and the US. He opened the Third International Congress of Hispanic Poetry at Pecs University in Hungary by reading from his bilingual book, "Voices from the Earth," published at ECOE Ediciones in Bogota; "My Three Lands and A Fistful of Dust" has just appeared as a poetry collection from Editorial Betania in Madrid. Some of his recitals are available on audio and video through his website at bergerkiss.com.