R.D. Galv n is an American writer known for her autobiographical poetry that explores the complex layers of the human condition. Her unique perspective, shaped by her multicultural background, her tenure as a mother, teacher, wife, and ex-wife, as well as her unbridled way of moving through the world, manifests as evocative prose that resonates. Her work explores raw emotion and invites us to contemplate our own journeys and the elements that define our existence. Ms. Galv n resides in the Midwest with her family. Barefoot Over Broken Glass is the author's debut publication.