Charity F NelsonMy mom used to take books away from me as punishment when I was a kid. That's how much I loved to read, and even still. That love swiftly turned into a passion for writing to the point that I opted to become homeschooled sophomore year of high schoolso I could dedicate my time to writing and self-publishing my first book at just sixteen. BUT I'll do you all a favor and keep that one to myself - spoiler alert: it was awful. I live in Las Vegas, NV with my husband and three children. I have a dual AA degree in Creative Writing and Spanish from the college of Southern Nevada and am pursuing a master's in CW from UNLV. I have a variety of work experience under my belt including former VP of a non-profit called Lighthouse Charities that primarily assists refugees relocated the United States and I'm also a former Foster Mom.The Keyholder of Time is my debut novel. When I'm not writing, I'm mom-ing, reading, or traveling. And last but certainly not least, I'm a proud medical/trach/G-tube/Trisomy 18 mom. Read More Read Less