Kathryn Payne Olson

Kathryn Payne-Olson born in 1968, grew up in Panama City, Florida. She has lived in Dallas, TX, Seattle, WA, Monterey, CA, Abidgan, Cote D'Ivoire, Los Angeles, CA, Alexandria VA (twice) Stuttgart, Germany, and Maputo, Mozambique. She has so many life experiences derived from these travels and has just begun to write about them. She has written various magazine articles but is currently focusing on non-fiction. Her first published book is called "A Dog, a Frog and a Flounder" It's a story about growing up in the panhandle of Florida and dealing with psychological abuse and forced racism.

Her upcoming books will be about

2. An African Neophyte (Four years of crazy experiences in Africa)

3. Raising a Twice Exceptional Child (her family's experience, hoping to help others)

4. Childhood Leukemia (her family's experience, hoping to help others)