Angie Brenner is West Coast Editor for the online magazine,Wild River Review. Her many interviews include Nobel Prizewinners Muhammad Yunus and Orhan Pamuk, artist James Hubbell, journalist Stephen Kinzer, and writers Pico Iyer and Elif Shafk. Brenner has traveled extensively through Turkey, Eucador, Africa, and Vietnam bringing back hair-raising and humorous stories. In addition, she facilitates travel literature reading groups and presentations at bookstores and libraries in Southern California and Oregon. In 1997 she closed her own travel bookstore to write and travel; and teaches yoga near her home in Julian, California. She is author of the travel memoir,Anatolian Days & Nights: A Love Affair with Turkey, Land of Dervishes, Goddesses, and Saints, co-written with Joy E. Stocke