Shawnie ClarkWriting is not what I do, it's what I love. Writing has always had a place in my life. At a young age I had a creative imagination that impelled me to write short stories about my hopes and dreams. As I reached young adult hood I continued to write wth a little more focus, writing various articles for newspapers and magazines. I raised my children, all five, they inspired me to write stories and poetry. I've had some poems published in anthologies. Over the years I have continued writing articles for online magazines and websites. It was in 2012 when the writing bug really grabbed ahold of me and I was able to utilize my creativity in the form of children's stories. I now have several children's books published. Writing is my joy! Read More Read Less