M. A. Mclaughlin is an award-winning, multi published author. She completed her M.Phil. at the University of York (England) and teaches nineteenth-century British literature, composition, and ficti...view moreM. A. Mclaughlin is an award-winning, multi published author. She completed her M.Phil. at the University of York (England) and teaches nineteenth-century British literature, composition, and fiction writing at Florida Southwestern State College. She has also given numerous workshops in the U.S. and abroad on all aspects of creating/publishing a novel and is a member of The Byron Society, Historical Novel Society, Florida Writers Association, and Women's Fiction Writers Association.view less