She lives in Forest Park, Georgia with longtime partner, Perry Burton. She is a graduate of English studies from McPherson College, McPherson, Kansas and communications studies from Wichita State U...view moreShe lives in Forest Park, Georgia with longtime partner, Perry Burton. She is a graduate of English studies from McPherson College, McPherson, Kansas and communications studies from Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas. She has taught in several schools within Chicago, Detroit, and Atlanta. Having studied children's literature and English composition, she writes her first revision, Jungle Buddiesview less