Mo Krochmal Journalist

Krochmal means starch in Poland. It's a family name with a long history and a name that is, we have found, very hard to pronounce by English-speaking people.

Through the wonder of the Internet, we have met relatives in Italy, Scotland, Israel, Brazil and Australia. Are we related? Write us.

My dad and my mom inspired me to become a writer. Pop was a character with several defining events in his life -- the Depression, his service as an infantry officer in World War II and his marriages. Here is his vitae:

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