Sharon Niedermanis an award-winning Southwestern authorand photographer living in northern New Mexico. She specializes in cuisine, travel, history, women s history, and spirituality. Her 2012 book, SIGNS & SHRINES: SPIRITUAL JOURNEYS ACROSS NEW MEXICO, received the prestigious Lowell Thomas Travel Writing Award and the Society of American Travel Writers Gold Award. She has twice received the Border Regional Library Association Southwest Book Award for literary excellence and enrichment of the cultural heritage of the Southwest. Her debut novel, RETURN TO ABO, was a WILLA Award finalist, and sh...