<p><em>Maryna K. Gipsov was born in Belarus, grew up in Ukraine, and now lives in the United States with her spouse, two children, and their cat Kuzya. Maryna graduated from an art school, is a lawyer by occupation, and a dreamer by heart. She is fluent in Russian, Ukrainian and English, understands some Belorussian, Polish and French, and hopes to learn Georgian someday. Maryna loves to travel, spend time with her family, draw, sing, dance, read children’s books, just be silly at times, and cats!</em></p>
