J. Barbara Alvord
J. Barbara Alvord retired from the corporate world to write. Her poetry has been published in Lyrical Iowa, Byline and Cayuse Press zines: Retrozine and The Green Tricycle. One of her plays, Due Time, has been performed at Iowa’s Living History Farms.
In 1992, as Barbara stood on Ellis Island pondering her grandmother’s name on the Immigrant Wall of Honor, she vowed to write Anna Mrkvièka’s courageous story. Anna was but a fourteen-year-old, meagerly-educated peasant girl in 1903 when she was...

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