	Maja Trochimczyk (born Maria Anna Trochimczyk; 30 December 1957 in Warsaw, Poland, other name: Maria Anna Harley) is a Californian music historian, writer and poet of Polish descent. She published six poetry books: "Rose Always – A Love Story", 2017; "Miriam’s Iris, or Angels in the Garden," 2008; "Slicing the Bread: Children's Survival Manual in 25 Poems" (Finishing Line Press, 2014); "Into Light: Poems and Incantations"; "The Rainy Bread - Poems from Exile,", 2016; an anthology "Chopin with Cherries", 2010), and a multi-faith anthology "Meditations on Divine Names".