Young newlywed Dar Beaumont is trapped in a box of her own making that keeps growing tighter, smaller and scarier. On the surface, her life in the mid-1970s is blossoming. She adores her handsome husband Roc, who has just won his dream job of assistant district attorney in San Marcos, a town that resembles Santa […]

I grew up in Minneapolis, moving to Santa Monica at age 15 and later attending UC Berkeley, where I graduated with a degree in English. I lived in Santa Cruz for years before taking a job as a technology writer in Silicon Valley. I’m fascinated by science, and have recently tried merging