I'm a nice Jewish Girl from the San Fernando Valley who daydreamed, imagined, and told stories from the time I could talk. At UCLA (1982) I majored not in creative writing (a regret, although not a huge one) but in Communications Studies. While my education did not set me on a firm career path, it did force me to write write write, and that was the part I loved.
Throughout my early adulthood I wrote to entertain myself, my family, my friends and a small but dedicated fan base. When my two sons came alon more...