Author bio:
Jackson graduated in 2007 from LeTourneau University with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Political Science with a minor in English, gaining Magna Cum Laude honors. During those college years she headed up several volunteer groups to aid the homeless in the area. She has travelled to over 19 countries studying culture, politics, and history. She hopes to use her combined interests of foreign affairs, education, and writing to write books for children across the globe that promote cultural literacy. she teaches High School English Language Arts and volunteers at the East Texas Literacy council and Artsview Children's Theater in her free time.
In 2008 Jackson documented and published the biography of A.G. Kirchner, a WWII naval chief. The book is entiteled Wonder of Men: The Life and Times of A.G. Kirchner. It is available for purchase alongside her young adult novella The Greatest Secret, the first in the Tales of Taneslan series she began in 2006. Jackson is currently working on a children's picture book series called Billy Button and the Garbage Gang. The series aims to teach children the value of recycling and other earth-friendly lessons.
- Role:
- Municipal Liaison
- Age:
- 27
- Location:
- Longview, TX, USA
- Hobbies:
- Painting, Photography, Traveling,
- Favorite noveling music:
- Ethnic instrumental
- Website:
- http://thecuriouskind.blogspot.com/
- Occupation:
- High School English Language Arts Teacher
- Favorite books or authors:
- The Count of Monte Cristo, The Black Tulip, The Giver, The Invention of Hugo Cabret,, Alexandre Dumas, Ernest Hemingway, Margaret Atwood, Poe,
