Word After Word BooksAuthor Book Signing

Clare Frank will be signing her book BURNT: A Memoir of Fighting Fire. She started firefighting in California at age 17 (she lied about her age on her application) and was promoted up the ranks to become the state’s first and only female Chief of Fire Protection. Along the way, she earned a BS in fire administration, an MFA in creative writing and a JD. She has lectured at colleges, universities and state and national fire conferences.