Olya Thompson was born in New York City of Ukrainian parents. She has a Master’s Degree in Comparative Literature from Indiana University and taught writing on the college level and worked as a newspaper columnist and essayist. Her interests include politics, expatriate European literature, the literary essay, journalism commentary, nonfiction prose writing, memoir, psychology and the short story.
Home of Literature, Poetry and Culture. Write and enjoy articles, essays, prose, classic poetry and contests.
Recommended Reading
: A Chance Encounter in the NYC Subway