Author and artist Beth Gualda was born in Rhode Island, raised in Iowa, resided for over a decade on the beautiful "Treasure Coast" of South Florida, and now calls the "Space Coast...view moreAuthor and artist Beth Gualda was born in Rhode Island, raised in Iowa, resided for over a decade on the beautiful "Treasure Coast" of South Florida, and now calls the "Space Coast" home. She has been happily married over thirty years to her best friend, has a pibblemix dog, two kitty- cats and a variety of tropical fish. Being madly in love, she naturally prefers writing about romance, love, and passion. She has eclectic tastes and interests otherwise. She loves to read as much as she loves to write, but will also stay up all night drawing.view less