I began writing fiction as a young stay-at-home mom using an old Underwood manual typewriter 30 years ago. Since then, I worked as an editorial assistant with the Courier-Post, a major newspaper in the New Jersey/Philadelphia area. I eventually transitioned into writing. For fifteen years, I wrote about the people in my community. I loved it. Yet, in my spare time, I found that I enjoyed writing about fictional characters, too. more...