VIRGINIA WRIGHT (born Virginia Brown) and raised in Belfast, Maine is an American multi-genre best-selling author and award-winning illustrator. * As an artist, the cover Wright designed for Steampunk Alice by Dennis Higgins won the AUTHORSdb Gold Award (2014). * Timothy, the Christmas Mouse Coloring Book, won the AUTHORSdb Silver Award (2016). * Buzzzzzzzz What Honeybees Do, ranked #1 Amazon Best Seller in three categories (2016). * Buzzzzzzzz What Honeybees Do, won AUTHORSdb Cover Contest Bronze Award (2018, in the Education category.) * Who the Hell Are You: Alzheimer's the Wrong Diagnosis #3 Amazon Best Selling Hot New Releases (2017). * Crying Bear ranked #1 Amazon Best Seller in Children's Bear Books (2016). * The Christmas Secret #1 Amazon Best Seller (2012). * Ayuh, Another Downeast Cookbook: Recipes From Maine #2 Hot New Release Best-Selling in New England Cooking, Food & Wine (2018). Besides writing, in her pastime, when she isn't spending time with her husband of forty+ years, Virginia is a mixed media artist, and a nature photographer. She gets her ideas for her illustrations through inspiration that she gathers from the nature that surrounds her, which is ever-present in her designs. Virginia is a foodie and a restaurant reviewer with 2.5 million+ views of her photographs on Google Maps. She enjoys sifting through old recipes and photographing everything she cooks and eats. To find out more and connect with Virginia Wright go to: Website: virginiawright.com Facebook: facebook.com/virginiabrownwright Twitter: twitter.com/virginia_wright Amazon: amazon.com/author/virginiawright Email: info@virginiawright.com Member Affiliation: *Association of Independent Authors (AIA) *Maine Writers & Publishers Alliance