<p>Anne Marie Bennett has been writing stories and novels since the sixth grade when she was assigned to write a short story and instead turned in a forty-page handwritten novel. Fast forward fifty years and she’s still writing! She is the author of multiple essays, works of nonfiction and fiction including <em>Feathers in the Sand,</em> the first in the Seahaven Sunrise series. Her previous novel, <em>Dragonflies at Night</em>, is the winner of the Pencraft Award for Literary Excellence and the Reader's Favorite Book Awards Honorable Mention in Women's Fiction 2021.<br>
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<p>When she’s not writing, Anne Marie is the owner of KaleidoSoul.com and dedicates her time to guiding people in the intuitive process of SoulCollage® via online workshops and in-person retreats. She lives in eastern Massachusetts with her big-hearted, silver-haired, number-oriented husband, one beloved adolescent feline, and a treasury of birds, squirrels and chipmunks who keep them hopping.</p>
<p>Connect with her on Facebook (annemariebennettauthor) and Instagram (annemariebennett520) or at annemariebennett.com</p>
