JW Robitaille is a writer, painter, house renovator, former educator, mother, and blogger among other things. She taught English at Santa Fe College in Gainesville, Florida, and published three textbooks and a CDROM in the Writer's Resources series. She received an undergraduate degreen in English from Emory University, an MA in literature from UNC Chapel Hill, and a creative writing degree from the University of Florida. She has written four novels, five screenplays, and scores of short stories, which she is now beginning to publish.