About JoAnne Lily Stark

JoAnne was born and raised in the beautiful state of Oregon and has spent all but a year and a half of her life there. In grade school she was the last one picked for the softball teams--but the first for the spelling bees. She discovered she liked writing in a creative writing class in middle school but didn't actively pursue it til late in life. She loves holidays and music and discovering a better way to do things. She sometimes dabbles in something creative, like tweeking a recipe, writing a poem or story, or painting a T-shirt.