Carol Stratton is a multi-award winning novelist, blogger and freelance writer. With a degree in Recreation Therapy she’s worked with autistic students, an experience that inspired her to write Lake Surrender and Deep End of the Lake She has also written a devotional for movers (Changing Zip Codes) and a children’s book, The Littlest Bell Ringer.

She teaches writing seminars and speaks at as MOPS and other women’s groups Carol is married to her husband John who she calls her “literary muse” and has four grown children and nine grandchildren. Currently she and her husband John, live in her adopted state of North Carolina where she loves the people but hates livermush.