The fabulous Jody A. Kessler and Shawna Romkey both nominated me for this award! How cool is that?

For those nominated below:

~Display the award logo on your blog.
~Link back to the person who nominated you.
~State 7 things about yourself.
~Nominate 15 bloggers for this award and link to them.
~Notify those bloggers of the nomination and the award’s requirements.

Seven things about me:

1. I’m a writer, teacher and proud pet parent.

2. My debut novel, RELICS, releases May 1st.

3. I’m one of the co-hosts for MythBehaving, a literary podcast.

4. I was born in the Year of the Dragon.

5. I love purples and blues, especially when they’re mixed.

6. I listen to film soundtracks when I write.

7. I adore ice cream so much I light a fire so I can eat it in winter.

My 15  Very Inspiring Blog Nominations are:

1.   Christine Ashworth

2.   Writer Unboxed

3.   Raven Bower

4.   Jordan K. Rose

5.   Lynn Rush

6.   Tartitude: Jan O’Hara’s Blog

7.   Jean Murray

8.   Kate Evangelista

9 .  Shannon Eckrich

10. Wendy Russo

11. Patricia C. Lee

12. Courtney Farrell

13. Louann Carroll

14. Diane Haynes

15. Katie O’Sullivan