About the Author

Midwife-turned-author Stephanie Sorensen swims seamlessly through cultures, religions, superstitions, raw fear, and ecstasy to the first breath of a new baby. She knows and believes how birth works and invites readers to join her, taking us on a tour to the innermost workings of another world. She lives among one of the most diverse populations on earth, and has given birth to a book that takes us on a wonderful journey giving us a rare, intimate glimpse into her daily life.