Sharon Lovie
Sharon Lovie is a graduate of Marshfield High School in Coos Bay, Oregon, and attended many classes at Coos Bay’s Southwestern Oregon Community College, where she honed her writing skills. She is a member of the Spiritfish Nation Verbal Construction Company Writers Group, whose members write and publish anthologies about the region. She writes about her childhood experiences growing up on Oregon’s South Coast and the summers she spent with her father drilling pitch when she was nine and ten years old.