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Ruth Sharp is an avid reader who has decided to navigate her love of reading into writing.

Her background is in education. She began writing while tutoring students with their writing homework assignments and ACT essays.

She took a creative writing course at a community college in Littleton, Colorado, where the impetus for The Lake Effect started.

She is married with two grown children and lives in Denver, Colorado.

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West With Giraffes

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