Field Notes
A gathering of information that may help me and, perhaps, you too. These are links to articles about rheumatoid arthritis, chronic illnesses and applicable medical findings.
View all notesFrom her early passion for the arts to a career in education, and now as an author, she has continually shaped narratives that inspire and connect.
Melissa's story is one of tenacity. The joy attained through her experiences as an educator, writer, speaker, and performer come as a result of her dedication to education, diverse communication opportunities, and a passion for writing. While health challenges required her to adapt time after time, one constant in her life has been her continued pursuit of creative expression.
I look forward to spending time with members of my literary community. It's been a long winter, post Hurricane Helene, and I've felt the struggle to fully focus on writing. However, after an invigorating experience at #AWP25 I'm ready to bring that enthusiasm back to Asheville.
A gathering of information that may help me and, perhaps, you too. These are links to articles about rheumatoid arthritis, chronic illnesses and applicable medical findings.
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A Selection from Fiery Grace, my Memoir
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