D M ShippD M Shipp lives in Berkshire, where she grew up. The Gave Me a Fright theme was inspired by writing comical poetry for her family whenever there was a birthday ending in '0'! Having performed her latest poems at her son and niece's weddings, the compiments soared, which led her to write her first manuscript. Dena and her husband, Nick, live in their hidden gem of a home, where her love of writing will continue. Read More Read Less