C. M. Truxler was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, and now lives in Arkansas with her family. She has been writing since she can remember; often entertaining friends by wr...view moreC. M. Truxler was born and raised in Kansas City, Missouri, and now lives in Arkansas with her family. She has been writing since she can remember; often entertaining friends by writing stories for them to read when she was younger. A Jack-of-all-trades, she has experience in many areas, but enjoys writing and editing the most. In the past, her works have been published in anthologies and on the web, and won awards for her poetry. She holds a number of degrees, and besides writing books, is also a freelance writer and editor, practicing her skills at every given chance. She writes fiction, fantasy, poetry, and nonfiction. Her dream has always been to be successful doing what she loves- writing.view less