Lois Casto is a retired educator and a county office administrator. Her writing skills include educational policy and she worked with teachers and students on creative writing projects. Her doctoral dissertation was accepted at West Virginia University. Inspirational fiction has always been an interest of her and it now her goal as a Christian and fiction writer to provide enjoyment and inspiration for others. Lois is a founding member of the Appalachian Word Smiths and a successful entrant in several West Virginia Writers competitions over the years. Lois Casto lives in central West Virginia