Fran Sosslau has is a graduate of the University of Maryland. She has spent most of her adult life in the field of education, first as a teacher and then as an administrator. Writing has always been an important part of her life. She co-authored and published a Kindergarten language program that was used extensively throughout private schools in the last decade. This is her first work of fiction. She presently lives in Clearwater Florida with her husband, Michael, and her schnauzer, Sammie. She has a grown son and daughter and a two year old grandson.