Nancy Hicks MarshallNancy Hicks Marshall grew up near the tidal marshes of southern Long Island, New York. She attended summer camp on a lake in western Maine for several years. When living in New York City, she hiked in New York and New England. She moved to Arizona in1975 and has frequently visited the National Forests in Yavapai and Coconino Counties. She and her husband and children often visited their cabin in the Prescott National Forest, a location where these stories are based. Ms. Marshall's professional career includes time as a public school teacher (K-12), Project Coordinator of affordable housing, Executive Director of the Arizona Civil Liberties Union, and work as an attorney in the Juvenile Court. She has authored several books including fiction, non-fiction, and embellished fact. She lives in Arizona with her husband and their dog, Chelly Read More Read Less