Texas born, Laura Gower Jackson was educated in Texas and Wisconsin Schools in Music and Art. Her travels in Europe and Central America offered material for painting and writing st...view moreTexas born, Laura Gower Jackson was educated in Texas and Wisconsin Schools in Music and Art. Her travels in Europe and Central America offered material for painting and writing stories, the desire of her heart. The Velvet Box in the Attic, while it is fiction, mirrors some of her own experiences.view less