
A Respectable Actress

Q: Let me start with asking you to tell us a little bit about yourself.
A: I grew up in the home of a pilot. As a teen in the 1940s, Dad did odd jobs at Michigan’s Pontiac Airport in exchange for flying lessons. He always owned one airplane or another as I grew up. So airports, aircraft, and air shows were part of my upbringing and affect my writing. Dad was also a ham radio operator (call sign K8PJF), who
Q: How long have you been writing and what other careers or jobs have you had?
A: I’ve been writing fiction for 15 years. Before that I was a journalist and public relations manager. I worked mostly for associations and school districts. My favorite job was writing medical summaries and pitching stories to the media for the American Academy of Pediatrics.
Q: Do you write in only one genre and if so which one and why? If not, which ones and why?
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