Nola Cancel is a freelance writer and ex-pat New Yorker living with her husband of 30 years in Largo, Fl. She has written for Women's World Magazine and The St. Pete Times, as well as many other publications. She currently writes the Anne Rice Examiner and Tampa Bay Books Examiner pages for Examiner.com. She is the Mother of the undisputed "cutest dog in the world," her English Bulldog, Chunkie.