Margie Mack is a Chicago area poet who's works have been published in the local Daily Herald as well as many anthologies including Chicken Soup For the Golden Soul. She has read her poems to hundreds at various Chicago Poetry events. She is the author of The House That Jack Built winner of the "Sunset Scripts" screenwriting completion an insightful exploration of family, the crimes her father, Jack Reiling as well as the flawed mechanism of the criminal justice system. Margie Mack is also an activist for health care reform.