Mary Lou Quinn was born in the Adirondacks of New York State. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southern Maine in 1987, majoring in history. After living ...view moreMary Lou Quinn was born in the Adirondacks of New York State. She earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Southern Maine in 1987, majoring in history. After living in California and Alaska, Mary Lou settled in Maine. She has taught American and English literature and History at the high school and junior high level. Mary Lou brings life and her enthusiasm to the magical realms of reading and writing. She enjoys her coastal community with her husband and sharing her inspiration and passion with others.view less