Elmira memoirist channels her mother’s voice through experience of war, hardship

Elmira memoirist channels her mother’s voice through experience of war, hardship

It’s one thing to tell someone’s story. It’s another to channel their voice. When Elmira memoirist Stephanie Joan Donkers set out to tell the story of her mother Annie, she wanted to make the tale of immigration, war and hardship as immediate and compelling as possible – which