Clea Simon -572



Clea Simon is the Boston Globe-bestselling author of three nonfiction books and 30 mysteries, including The Butterfly Trap, Bad Boy Beat, World Enough and Hold Me Down.   A graduate of Harvard University and former journalist, she has contributed to publications ranging from Salon.com and Harvard Magazine to Yankee and The New York Times.  Clea, like so many, is also dealing with cancer and finds herself at a crossroad.  Her cancer can essentially be cured if she gets a liver transplant.  But the prospects for her receiving the organ are challenging.  Still, this engaging, creative lady is tough and resilient as she  advocates for herself and others.  Learn more about the donor program that Clea is involved in at www.bidmc.org/liverdonor.