1–What is the title of your latest release? THE WOMAN WITH THE CURE 2–What’s the “elevator pitch” for your new book? Polio haunted the world for thirty-nine summers, preying on babies, children, and young adults. The heroic men in the race to find the vaccine have gone down in history. But finding polio vaccines actually hinged on the work of equally heroic, perhaps more determined, women. This book is about them. 3–How did you decide where your book was going to take place? History decided that for me. Once I chose Dorothy Horstmann as my protagonist, I just followed her around. Fortunately, she went to places I’ve visited and love, San Francisco, New York City, Warm Springs, Georgia, and Copenhagen and Odense, Denmark, to name a few. 4–Would you hang out with your protagonist in real life? YES! I love her! 5–What are three words that describe your protagonist? Warm, curious, determined. 6–What’s something you learned while writing this book? I learned how connected we all are. Everyone got into the fight to beat polio: parents of polio patients, the patients themselves, the nurses and physical therapists who figured out ways to rehabilitate paralyzed limbs, moms who went door-to-door to…