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Hi! Thanks for reading my bio. I hail from northern Michigan but was a mountain girl for decades in the foothills of Colorado. After retiring from life as a speech-language pathologist I wrote what I knew making the main character in my debut novel, an SLP. But that was merely a segue to the magic Mary encounters in the forest! My second novel The Nickel Loop is a time travel historical novel...all my favorite genres in one place.

If you love being delighted while exploring culture, eras, or climate related tidbits, check out my work.

I've written all my life. As an adolescent, I won a state wide essay contest with trip to a presidential inauguration. I published a journal, Minderings. You can find me on Substack with the same name, Minderin ...more

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