*70+ published books
*lots of projects in the works
*teach writing classes
*MFA from Minnesota State University, Mankato
Scheduling school visits!
*retired after 25 years
*taught Language Arts and English to non-native speakers;
all ages from around the world
*retired as elementary Literacy Coach
*M.Ed. from the University of Minnesota
*B.A. from Drake University in Des Moines
**me at the dining room table
with my dad in Las Vegas**
*color: black
*food: pick dessert first;
NO spicy food or lobster
*drink: hot tea with honey and milk
*travel: been to most states and
30 countries;
I have a LONG bucket list
*seasons: spring and summer
*music: hard rock, '80s rock, dance, instrumental/acoustic