The writer is a retired registered nurse who worked in many areas of nursing, from pediatrics to adult medical oncology. She has always wanted to write and loves to read, so after retiring, she enr...view moreThe writer is a retired registered nurse who worked in many areas of nursing, from pediatrics to adult medical oncology. She has always wanted to write and loves to read, so after retiring, she enrolled in the Institute of Children’s Literature and graduated on August 17, 2009. She had no luck selling any of her short stories to children’s magazines, and that was when she decided to write for adults. Holiday of Horrors is a product of that decision.view less