Lifelong passion ...
Creating word pictures began in the West Texas Panhandle, where it is dusty and dry and the wind blows unceasingly. An undaunted adventurer, I was a freckle-faced redhead in pigtails. I roamed the hills and canyons, exploring with enthusiasm and curiosity.
College in Amarillo, then the University of Colorado, taught me mental clarity and organization. Majoring in English, with philosophy, world religions and fine arts, honed my sense of aesthetics, creative structure and harmony.
Since being an Assistant Advertising Manager in Charlotte, North Carolina, my professional editing and writing has spanned 25 industries. Full-time freelance editing and writing services began in 1994.
Published 215 articles, book reviews, newsletters, humor columns, and award-winning poetry. Self-published 11 books on spiritual development.
Nonprofit charity BOOKS FOR IRAQ sent donated books to Iraqi children and U.S. troops in 2004-2007 to inspire hope and provide tools for self-determination.
Newsletter, Global Citizen, reached an international audience in the 1980s.
Original screenplay BLOODLINES OF THE MOON is being shopped by producers to film companies.