Godwin TomMetty Vargas Pellicer is a grandmother and a retired psychiatrist, who immigrated to the USA in 1967. She has published 2 books, Hello, From Somewhere: Stories of the Roads I Traveled and a memoir, From Miman, With Love: A Grandmother's Memoir. She lved in Atlanta GA for 37 years where she practiced Psychiatry and retired in Cape Charles in 2017. English is a second language and she speaks two Filipino dialects, Tagalog and Bicol, and is gaining proficiency in Spanish. She loves to travel and particularly interested in the history of the place. In writing Tom's memoir, she became fascinated by the history of the Eastern Shore and Cape Charles in particular. She is completing a historical fiction novel, set in 19th century Philippines, Imperfect Pearl. She gets her writing guidance and support from a small group of writers meeting informally; Expressions: Eastern Shore Writers's Group. Read More Read Less