– Devoted Elvis fan.
– Native of the Missouri Ozarks.
– Home town of 108 consisted of 106 relatives. No one ever asked who the other two were.
– Attended college: Warrensburg, Chabot, California State University, Hayward & University of California, Berkeley.
– Received master’s degree in California.
– Wrote a weekly column for a Department of Defense newsletter.
– Wrote numerous articles published in military magazines and newspapers.
– Gave over a thousand briefings to Department of Defense personnel.
– Taught motivational classes for Chief of Naval Air Training, Corpus Christi, TX.
– Garnered writing awards for historical fiction, young adult, mystery, science fiction & romantic suspense manuscripts.
– Published in Writers Magazine for a flash fiction piece about Elvis.
– Served as the 2006 president of Florida Sisters in Crime.
– Member Romance Writers of America, FL Sisters in Crime, FL Writers, Central FL Writers, N. FL Writers, First Coast Romance Writers, Mystery Writers of America, San Antonio Rose Authors, Missouri Heartland Writers & member of 3 Elvis Fan Clubs.
– Lives with her dachshund, Brunn-Hilde, on Amelia Island.
– Authored a non-fiction manuscript, Elvis Fans in the 21st Century.
– Next book was supposed to be authorized Biography of William F. Nolan, Logan’s Run author, got sidetracked & wrote 11 mystery novels instead.
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