Writer of The Month: heb1935 - Heather has been writing poetry for many years. She lives in Fairfield, Ohio, with her husband Ray. She is the mother of two children, and grandmother to one. Heather says that her granddaughter Danielle is the highlight of her life. Heather has put together several chapbooks of poetry for gifts for friends, and family. She enjoys the artistic work which she inserts into each one. Someday she hopes to have a book of her poetry published as writing is her passion.

Writer of The Month: In the spring of 1958 Hank was born in a small town in eastern Pennsylvania, where his ancestors had lived for at least three centuries. He became interested in poetry in grammar school when a teacher made him memorize a poem by Robert Burns called "My Heart is in the Highlands" and although today he doesn't remember the teacher he still remembers the poem. He started writing his own poetry at at age 13.

Hank has always been compelled to write about his feelings. He was in the military as both a soldier and a sailor from 1977 to 2007 at which time he was medically retired as a Chief Petty Officer due to a service-connected physical disability. During this time he saw many things all over the world that gave him inspiration.

With the development of the Internet he finally found an outlet to share his writing and still retain my anonymous. He has never had anything published except for posting on various websites. He now resides in west central Florida with his wife of over 30 years. Hank is father of three adult children and has one granddaughter.

Writer of The Month: Debbie Durbin Wagoner is a married mother of 2 from Louisville, Ky who has been writing for more than 40 years. Debbie has been published in many anthologies, magazine and is the author of the book "The Love of Poetry."

Debbie says, "I live to write and write to live." Her husband Edward Wagoner the love of her life was the person who encouraged her to share her writing.