Andrew McDowell has been writing since he was a child. He has written and published poetry, creative nonfiction,and is the author of the epic fantasy novel, Mystical Greenwood. He studied at St. Mary’s College and the University of

Maryland, College Park. He is a member of the Maryland Writers’ Association and an associate nonfiction editor with the magazine, JMWW. Visit his website and blog at andrewmcdowellauthor.com to learn more about him and his work.