Diane McAdams GladowDiane McAdams Gladow is a former English Composition instructor at Emporia State University in Emporia, Kansas. During her nine years at the University, she also served as a director of the Writing Center on campus and the voice of the Grammar Hotlin. After leaving the University, she taught adult basic skills at the Adult Education Center in Emporia. For almost twenty years, she was a coordinator for the Emporia Literacy Program. She has authored three other books, a memoir of her husband's family, Rich Heritage, the first book in the A Journey of Voices series, Chasing the Frontier, and the second book in the A Journey of Voices series, Stewards of the Land. She enjoys family research, traveling, and reading among her collection of hobbies. She was born and raised in Hobbs, New Mexico, graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso, and obtained a Master's Degree from the University of New Mexico. She and her husband live in Emporia, Kansas, and have three grown children and seven grandchildren. Read More Read Less