Sharon Skinner is the author of nine novels, two collections of short fiction and poetry and a picture book. As a freelance editor and book coach she helps writers get the stories from their hearts and heads onto the page. She writes fantasy, science fiction, paranormal, and the occasional steampunk, for audiences of all ages. Skinner is an active member of serves as the Regional Advisor for SCBWI (Society of Children’s Book Writers and Illustrators) AZ. She served aboard the USS Jason, the first US Navy vessel to take women to sea (WestPac cruise). But that’s another story. To learn more, visit sharonskinner.com or bookcoachingbysharon.com