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$" 3 4 )(" %+" -)+0 )# $)4, $) ... /1)("!%+" -)+0 2 )(("&& "!% )'* (0 '%&-)( (- +%) ( ! ... +"& ' + )' Affiliations : I have belonged to the St. Louis Theosophical Society, Nebraska MUFON, International Society of Clinical Laboratory Technologists, American Society of Published Authors. Awards-In WHOS WHO in America six times from 1998-2006(most recently listed in the 2006-2007 in WHO's WHO of American Women); Listed twice in The International WHOS WHO of Writers and Authors; Listed 2006 Prestige International WHOS WHO; America's Registry of Outstanding Professionals; six-time winner of Editors' Choice Award; won awards for horsemanship; member of the Lincoln Civic Symphony and Chorus (1981-1982). Publisher of Books : Have authored 17 books and have written for 40+ magazines. For roster of books go to my website. Several of my books are at Amazon.com. Wrote the world's first remote-viewed novel- a love story set in 1900 St. Louis. Bio : I was born in Sioux City, Iowa to Alice and Charles Griffin August 7, 1945. Grew up wanting to be a writer. Came from a medical family. My father had a great-aunt who worked for Fox Movie Tone News in NYC. She got me interested in journalism. Received a journalism scholarship. Worked mainly as a newspaper journalist but also worked in the travel and transportation industry to give me time to write my books. Am married to Fred C. Ress, Lincoln, Nebraska native who is a former school psychologist and college assistant professor of psychology. We have 3 children, 5 grandchildren, and one great-grandson. Also have 3 cats. While growing up I was very active in horse-related sports and activities(and still am as time permits.). []