Amanda L. Ball has been writing poetry since she was a young girl, having her first poem published in a book for young poets at age 11. It has been her lifelong dream to publish her own collection of poetry. She is a loud, relentless voice for social justice and cares deeply about child and animal welfare. <em>Storm of Enchanted Dreams </em>is her debut poetry book.<br>Though she grew up and lived in Texas for 35 years, she has spent time traveling the world, living as a nomad across the country, and currently resides in the state of Maryland with her dog and two cats, enjoying her passion for books and writing.