Zanne Serig was born in Illinois. She currently lives in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. She recently retired from teaching after more than thirty years in the classroom. Durin...view moreZanne Serig was born in Illinois. She currently lives in the Hampton Roads area of Virginia. She recently retired from teaching after more than thirty years in the classroom. During her career as a teacher, she frequently wrote poetry, which she shared with her students. Through the Small Door is her first novel. view less