Ruth W. Crocker's essays and other nonfiction writing have been recognised in Best American Essays and as a finalist for the Literary Awards Program of the Santa Fe Writers Project. She is the author of several magazine and journal articles that have appeared in The Gettysburg Review, Grace Magazine, O-Dark-Thirty, T.A.P.S. Magazine, The Saturday Evening Post and elsewhere. An excerpt from her memoir, Those Who Remain: Remembrance and Reunion After War has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize in 2014. She is available for workshops, readings and public speaking.