Award-winning Author Feel-good tales with happily ever afters
Catherine Michaels
Have you ever done something you really L*O*V*E?
Something you do over and over again because it's so fulfilling, and you don't mind working hard at it?
Well, that's me with books and writing!
I started writing stories in fourth grade and never stopped.
My Creation Station Join me in my creation station. It's where I connect with readers and create my tales.
I Am a Writer Video
Curious about a writerly life? Want to know what inspires people to become an author? Find out in my video below.
11 Fun Facts About Catherine
Learn: Earned my master's degree in special education. Supported students with learning disabilities from kindergarten to college.
Work: Supported students with with learning challenges when I was a writing coach at our local community college.
Eat: Could yum down pizza and salad, with ice cream for dessert, at every meal.
Read: Started reading before starting school. Devoured Dickens and Sherlock Holmes in middle school. Don't judge me <wink>: I'm an audiobooks fanatic, so I don't own beautiful stacks of hard cover titles.
Book Love: Eclectic mix by: Jennifer Weiner, Beth O'Leary, Sophie Kinsella, Elin Hilderbrand, Louise Penny, Jane Austen, Mark Twain, Anthony Horowitz, Neil Gaiman, Harry Potter, and too many others to list
Watch: Sleepless in Seattle, Four Weddings and a Funeral, Love Actually, Notting Hill, When Harry Met Sally, My Big Fat Greek Wedding, The Big Sick, Moonstruck, Shop Around the Corner, Bringing Up Baby, Philadelphia Story, Down with Love, Serendipity, It Happened One Night, The Holiday
Work Out: Walk a mile or two every day, Along the beach or woodland trail is THE best. Practice yoga, lift weights, do cardio intervals and swim laps. Nephew Randy gets a kick from watching me hula-hooping.
Snap: Dabble in photography with my DSLR camera. This passion could be in my genes since both my great- and great-great grandfathers were photographers back in the day.
Camera Cat: Rocky Mountain National Park, Colorado
Dig: Get my hands dirty creating, pocket-sized gardens full of color and art for our North Carolina home.
Catherine's curbside fairy garden
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