Askew, Lisa: - Originally from Texas, Lisa Askew now resides in Arizona. She is the author of two children's books, The Adventure of Gertie and Friends and Jack the Cat, but recently decided to venture into more dramatic storytelling. When not writing, Lisa manages her personal injury research business, MEA Research Services. She enjoys spending time with her three children and four grandchildren, drinking plenty of coffee, reading, cooking, and seeking out new adventures. A devoted football fan, Lisa never misses a chance to watch her favorite teams-the University of Arizona Wildcats and the Minnesota Vikings-during football season.