Koblish, Marty: - Marty Koblish is a retired registered nurse, high school principal and photographer who hails from New Jersey, but Chatham, Massachusetts has been her home, and "happy place" since the early 1990s. She spends the winter in South Carolina with her husband, Cam, a Golden-doodle, Brodie and a calico cat, Annie Patches, but they all commute to their home in Chatham each summer. Annie has been the subject of her three previous books, "Max and Annie Patches," "Annie Patches, My New Forever Home" and "Annie Patches the Snowbird Cat." She has also written "Discovering Chatham A-Z." A Master Gardener and member of garden clubs in both states, she spends a lot of her time designing gardens and knitting when not writing her children's books. You can find her books on www.martykoblish.com