Catherine Lane started to write fiction on a dare from her wife. She’s thrilled to be a published author and happily admits her wife was right. They live in Southern California wit...view moreCatherine Lane started to write fiction on a dare from her wife. She’s thrilled to be a published author and happily admits her wife was right. They live in Southern California with their son and a very mischievous rescue dog.Catherine spends most of her time teaching, mothering, or writing. But when she finds herself at loose ends, she enjoys experimenting with soup recipes in the kitchen, paddling her kayak on long stretches of flat water, and trying, unsuccessfully, to outwit her dog.view less