Lin Nelson Benedek is a psychotherapist and writer. A third generation Californian, she lives in the Santa Monica Mountains above Los Angeles with her husband and son. She recently completed a certificate program in creative writing through UCLA Extension and is currently revising both poetry and memoir manuscripts. Her prose poem Woods Cove,1959 was presented at the literary site PostcardMemoirs.com; and her poem Rainy Moon was included in the flower edition of Flutter Poetry Journal, May 2012.