DuMars was born in Philadelphia in 1966 and earned an MA in Writing from the University of San Francisco. Her poems and short stories have been published widely in the US, UK and Ireland, where she now lives. Susan and her husband Kevin Higgins have organized the successful Over the Edge reading series, showcasing new writers. Big Pink Umbrella is the first full collection of her poetry.
DuMars was born in Philadelphia in 1966 and earned an MA in Writing from the University of San Francisco. Her poems and short stories have been published widely in the US, UK and Ireland, where she now lives. Susan and her husband Kevin Higgins have organized the successful Over the Edge reading series, showcasing new writers. Big Pink Umbrella is the first full collection of her poetry.