Frances Judge graduated from FIT and worked as an illustrator before homeschooling her five children. Her award-winning stories have been published in magazines and anthologies. Her novel Randi’s Steps was a finalist for the National Indie Excellence Award. Frances also won first place in the 2018 Writer’s Digest Annual Contest for her poem “From the Mannequin Factory.” She enjoys playing tennis and stickball with her family and bike riding along the boardwalk by her home in Long Beach, New York. In her quiet time, she loves reading novels and poetry. She hopes God would use her stories to inspire others and give him the glory.