<p><strong>Amber Lea Starfire</strong> is an author, editor, and creative writing teacher whose passion is helping others tell their stories. Her most recent books include <em>Not the Mother I Remember: A Memoir</em> — finalist for both the 2015 Next Generation Indie Book Awards and the 2013-2014 Sarton Women’s Literary Awards — and <em>Week by Week: A Year’s Worth of Journaling Prompts & Meditations</em>.</p><p>Amber is also co-editor of the award-winning anthology, <em>Times They Were A-Changing: Women Remember the '60s & '70s</em>, and her creative nonfiction and poetry have appeared in numerous anthologies and literary journals.</p><p>Visit her online classes website and blog at writingthroughlife.com.</p>