Janet Elizabeth Norris Nelson was born in 1937 at Rockingham, North Carolina. Her parents are the late Harvey Cecil Norris and Margaret Elizabeth Cameron.
Nelson started writing in 1971. Her firs...view moreJanet Elizabeth Norris Nelson was born in 1937 at Rockingham, North Carolina. Her parents are the late Harvey Cecil Norris and Margaret Elizabeth Cameron.
Nelson started writing in 1971. Her first novel was a children’s book, HARRIET’S BIRTHDAY SURPRISE, published in 1982. Nelson writes fiction, nonfiction, creates original greeting cards with her poetry written inside of each card, and bookmarks all in English and Español. Nelson was a charter member and past president of, Writers of the Purple Sage, a writer’s club in Woodward, Oklahoma that was created in 1979. Also she has freelanced for newspapers in Oklahoma.
Among her actives in her church, is singing in the choir, teaching Sunday school to kindergarten children, and a missionary to pre-school children. In her community she volunteers to operate a used clothing store for those in need.
Nelson has seven sisters, three brothers, and four children. Her children are, Michael, Sherry, Roger, and Harriet. Her grandchildren are, Larry, Elizabeth, Georgia, Tonya, Beth, Klavin, Steven, Wayne, Cody, Timothy, Levi, and Riley. Her great grandchildren are, Mitchel, Madison, Savannah, Kirsten, Alyson, Abigail, Chloe, Tre, and Maelee. Nelson lives in Robbins, North Carolina.view less