Clarissa Burton, AKA Queen Of The Pen, is an author, poet, essayist, and blogger. She has published in the Charleston Post-Courier, the KC Star, Flourish Mag, the KC Small Biz Monthly, a contributing writer for BlogHer, CNN iReport, and Yahoo, several blogs and is the founder of Queen of the Pen Books, QOTP Artwork, and Princess Onyx websites. Clarissa has published several books that include poetry, children's books that includes the Princess Onyx Fairytales series, self-help and training books, and a novel series, Faces. She is a Navy veteran serving from 1984 to 1990; has a B.A. in Psych fr...