Influences
As in everything, my mother was and still is my most enthusiastic supporter. Teachers: Mrs. Elledge, 11th grade English "you definitely have a flair for writing." Creative writing professor, UNC-Chapel Hill " You should try submitting some of these (short stories) to appropriate magazines."
I am delighted to inform you that your poem "Read Between the Lines" has been awarded our prestigious Editor's Choice Award because it displays a unique perspective and original creativity--judged to be the qualities most found in exceptional poetry.”
—Howard Ely, Managing Editor, poetry.com and the International Library of Poetry.
About Veronica
I have a degree from UNC-Chapel Hill, NC in Secondary English/Education and did graduate work at Applachian State University in English Literature. I have been writing since childhood and wrote for my high school newspaper The Marionette and the local...