Dawn Nelson

Award Winning Author Dawn Nelson

Dawn Nelson prides herself in being a true working cowgirl. She was born and raised on a cattle ranch in North-Eastern Washington state. Married to a cattle rancher she now calls Creston, Washington her home.

Dawn, along with her husband and their daughter, own and operate a cattle ranch in central Washington. She enjoys showing her registered cattle, riding horses, hunting, camping, writing and just about anything that involves the outdoors.

She is the winner of The Academy of Western Artist, 2010 Buck Ramsey Book of the Year Award. She was a finalist for the 2010 Storytelling Award given out by the Western Music Association. Named first runner-up in the New York Book Festival and is currently a finalist for the 2011 Western Music Associations Outstanding Storytelling Award. Dawn Nelson currently has five books out, two more coming out on September 24th 2011 as well as her first CD.

Award winning author Dawn Nelson, wife, mother, rancher and genuine, hard working cowgirl.

For more information on Dawn, go to www.authordawnnelson.com.