About the author

Hakeela Buford

<strong>KEELA BUFORD </strong>is the author of <em>Pride, and Jo</em>y (yes, the<br>comma is intentional).<br>​​​​​​​<br>She is a content strategist who has helped many<br>businesses in vast industries.&nbsp;Her literary works<br>have placed in quarterfinalist and semifinalist<br>positions with Stage 32, WeScreenplay, Outfest, and<br>IndieFEST. She currently lives in the Midwest.