Ina Louise Jones

Ina L. Jones has written and been involved with Bible studies and retreat programs for many years; growing up in the Christian faith, from Cradle Role to leader/teacher. She is a graduate of Kathar...view moreIna L. Jones has written and been involved with Bible studies and retreat programs for many years; growing up in the Christian faith, from Cradle Role to leader/teacher. She is a graduate of Katharine Gibbs Secretarial School in New York City. While living in California, she pursued her main career of being a Stay-At-Home Mom, writing for her children, and being involved in a small business. She enjoys writing articles and short stories. Dah Dih Dah, (w/a Ina Thurmond) was a short humorous article for CQ Magazine, published early ‘70’s. Writing as Ina L. Jones, a personal true, love story, Where There’s Lightning, was published in SHE magazine, 2008. One Man’s Legacy, a story of a prodigal, won 4th place in the 2011, Tom Howard contest; her article, (working title) Christmas, Once Again was published in Evangel in Spring 2013. One Dog, One Woman, One Day, a short humorous story, was accepted by Saturday Evening Post, Septemeber, 2014. After much interest from friends, Ina crafted the family devotional, YRU? in her continued passion to make theological truths more clearly understood in a fun and creative way for children as well as the parents. She visited with, and wrote short letters of praise and hope (and ‘grandmotherly’ advice when asked) for incarcerated young adults in California and in Florida. Ina has been a member of the International Women’s Writers Guild, Romance Writers of America, and the Spacecoast Authors of Romance Chapter of RWA. She is a current member of the Christian Writers Guild and Florida Writers Association. Besides writing, her hobbies include interior decorating and photography. She has lived in California, Bermuda and New Jersey. She now resides in Florida with her two dogs, who know instinctively when to pester with unequaled doggedness for treats and walks.view less