...My interest in writing started from the age of twelve, when I used to write poems for family members on their birthday cards. As I grew up, I kept writing, and went on to pursue my B.A. in Creative Writing from the University of Montana. I continued my education at the Iowa Writers' Workshop, where I earned my M.F.A. in Fiction in 2022. (read more)
...I live in Fayette, Iowa, with my husband and two sons. I am semi-retired after teaching high school and middle school Language Arts and Literacy for 29 years. While formal tutoring is new to me, I have tutored countless students to success in the classroom for many years. (read more)