J.M. Kirkley is an award winning author of the Christian Historical Romance novel, A Writing Upon the Sand. She received the Artisan Book Reviews Book Excellence Award for this debut novel. By trade, she’s a storykeeper. She's a faith-based counselor who specializes in grief and trauma recovery. By night, she researches and writes grace-filled Christian historical fiction. She calls East Texas home. Her favorite pastimes include visiting museums and art festivals, refinishing furniture, touring coastal offices of the National Weather Service with her meteorologist son-in-law, and making memories with family and friends. Iris Fuller for Artisan Book Reviews shares, “Draped in southern charm, cloaked in mystery and belted in real tragic history, J.M. Kirkley’s, A Writing Upon the Sand is a prize Christian Historical Romance debut.” Connect with her via her website at https://www.jmkirkley.com, on Facebook as J.M. Kirkley, https://www.bookbub.com/authors/j-m-k..., and on Pinterest at https://www.pinterest.com/jmkirkleyau....