Award winning author, Nan Dixon spent her formative years as an actress, singer, dancer and competitive golfer. But the need to eat had her studying accounting in college. Unfortunately, being a successful financial executive didn’t feed her passion to perform. When the pharmaceutical company she worked for was purchased, Nan got the chance of a lifetime—the opportunity to pursue a writing career.  She’s a five-time Golden Heart® finalist lives in the Midwest and is active in RWA and on the board of a dance company. She has five children, three sons-in-law, three granddaughters, two grandsons and one neurotic cat.