When Ash, tribal storyteller and hunter, heads out into the drought stricken woods to find game for his family, he gets a little more than he bargained for when he stops to offer a little help to an injured fox. That's how he met Vanora, the child-like Wind Goddess who wanted him to take a special role among her people.
Jo Grix was born in a small, East Texas town and spent a good many summer days at her grandparents' bay house outside of Palacios, Texas not far from the imagined location of Widdendreams Island. She began writing at the age of twelve, and has yet to stop. When she isn't writing, Jo is never found far from a computer, between her day job and her interest in reading, she's probably spent more time using a computer in the last six years than she has sleeping.