1. INTRODUCTION
Novelist, humorist, researcher and social observer - -
Award winning author Marcia Fine has been on the Valley scene for
many years. She has achieved success as an English teacher, model/
talent agent owner, corporate trainer and green business entrepreneur.
A member of the Arizona Metropolitan Business and Professional
Women, she recently won the award, Woman of Action. She also
donates her time and resources to Rosie's House, A Musical Academy
for Children.
Through all of this, Marcia continues to do what she does best - watch
and interact with people. The first in her satirical series, Gossip.com,
is about a mother planning her daughter's wedding while being
harassed by a vicious gossip columnist. The sequel, Boomerang -
When Life Comes Back to Bite You, is about a mother's reaction
when her son moves home with his less-than-pleasing girlfriend.
STRESSED in SCOTTSDALE is the latest in the adventures of Jean
Rubin.
A finalist in three major contests, Paper Children, based on family
history, is the story of a Polish woman who forges a life in a post-
Holocaust New York City. The Blind Eye, a parallel story of survival in
the Inquisition and a sassy Cuban-American woman's search for her
identity, won First Prize from the Arizona Author's Association.
LET'S WELCOME MARCIA!