The writer, on how she and Iris were united:I got Iris from the shelter. My partner and I were considering getting a dog, but only a lazy one. Iris and three of her brothers showed up at the pound one day, and we had just happened to check the shelter's website. All four were gone in one day. We lucked out because someone had placed a hold on Iris all day, and I walked in there just as the hold was expiring. A woman walked in right behind me and wanted to see her too, so had we not taken her, she surely would have gone to...[read on]Kerry Cohen is the author of six books, two of them memoirs.
Visit Cohen's website and blog.She received an MFA in creative writing from the University of Oregon and an MA in counseling psychology from Pacific University.
Read Cohen's list of "Five Great Books about Teenage Girls and Sex."
The Page 69 Test: Loose Girl.
Read--Coffee with a Canine: Kerry Cohen and Iris.
--Marshal Zeringue
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