After a long and varied work life that began as an English teacher and ended as a computer support technician, Lael Neill, retired to a new career: becoming a full-time author. She began writing so...view moreAfter a long and varied work life that began as an English teacher and ended as a computer support technician, Lael Neill, retired to a new career: becoming a full-time author. She began writing somewhere around age eight and has finally fulfilled this lifelong dream. A transplant from the Pacific Northwest, she lives on two wooded acres in rural Central Texas with deer, bunnies, armadillos, hawks, and a resident roadrunner for company. In between stints of writing, she decompresses with volunteer work, knitting, and music.view less