Elizabeth

• Gender: Female
• Industry: Arts
• Occupation: Mom, writer, artist, editor, and all-around instigator and mess maker
• Location: Western Pennsylvania (spittin' distance from the midwest.) : United States

About Me

Mother of four, writer, artist, all around creative mess maker.

Interests

• Getting into as much artistic trouble as my husband and kids can tolerate (which
• so far
• is a lot). Lately it's stained-glass Mosaic. Also writing children's and Young-Adult books.

Favorite Movies

• Wings of Desire (the one by Wim Wenders
• not the idiotic Hollywood remake)
• Enchanted April
• Little Miss Sunshine
• Some like it Hot
• It Happened One night
• Ball of Fire
• Notorious (and most early Hitchcock)
• It's a Wonderful Life
• Arsenic and Old Lace
• Distant Voices
• Still Lives
• Truly
• Madly
• Deeply
• My Friend Totoro
• Jane Eyre (with Orson Welles) Wizard of Oz

Favorite Music

• Patty Griffin
• Citizen Cope
• Subdudes
• Motown
• gospel
• sheesh....lotsa stuff

Favorite Books

• POETS Mary Oliver
• Rilke
• Emily Dickenson
• FICITON
• Jane Eyre
• Pride and Predjudice (and everything else by Jane Austen)
• The Changeling Sea (Patricia McKillip) Spindle's End (Robin McKinley) The Hobit
• The Lord of the Rings series
• His Dark Materials Trilogy