Award winning author and Wheatley Awards nominee Angella Ricot is a graduate of the University of South Florida originally from Haiti.  She was trained both in the United States and the Caribbean and she is multilingual. She is the author of Mirror of Souls and Sahara.  She has also been published in multiple anthologies and has been conferred a plethora of awards including Honorable Mentions, Editor's Choice Awards and President Award.  Associate member of Pen New England and Houston Writers Guild.  She currently resides in New York.