I was a troubled, abused, runaway teen. At 26, after suffering through 2 abusive marriages, I began to get my life together, passed my GED, went onto college, maintained a 4.0 and even made the Dean's List every term.
I started writing at the age of 30 to inspire and encourage others. However, I wasn't published for 5 long years. So many times I wanted to give up. But I had such a passion to write.
I decided to try something different. Instead of trying to get my book published, I submitted a short story to Guideposts Magazine. They loved it, bought it, and published it a s more...
