Kimberly Ivey is an award-winning romance author, educator, and speaker. Hundreds of her nonfiction articles and short pieces of fiction and poetry, as well as a dozen plus books have been published in print and electronic format. She has served on the board of professional writer's organizations, chaired literacy fundraisers, and presented writing workshops at conferences and to writers groups. She also teaches novel and short story writing at a southeast Texas college. Kimberly resides in Texas with her husband, children, and several spoiled pets. She loves to hear from her readers and will