Gender	Female
Industry	Publishing
Occupation	Freelance Magazine Writer
Location	Youngstown, Ohio, United States
Introduction	A wife, a mom, a freelance writer and young adult novelist, a reader, a librarian.
Interests	American history, urban history, the Victorian and Edwardian eras, writing both fiction and non-fiction, television, emo and power punk.
Favorite movies	Newsies
Favorite music	Jimmy Eat World, Sugarcult, Rob Thomas, matchbox 20, Counting Crows, Caedmon's Call, Derek Webb, Andrew Peterson, Randall Goodgame, Bebo Norman, All-Time Low, Erik Satie, Yellowcard, Good Charlotte, The All-American Rejects, Anberlin, Matt Willis, McFly, Angels and Airwaves
Favorite books	Authors include: JK Rowling, C.S. Lewis, Jennifer Donnelly, Louisa May Alcott, Caleb Carr, Joseph Mitchell, Carl Sifakis, Jr., Horatio Alger, Daphne du Maurier, Victoria Thompson, Patricia Highmith, Herbert Asbury, Maureen Johnson, Scott Westerfeld, Stephenie Meyer

The wicked backspin caught you off guard. How will you play it off without losing your footing?

What is a backspin? That...sounds like a sports thing. So. What? I don't speak Sports.