Jacque Jacobs

Jacque Jacobs, as she is known to most folks, is also known from her professional career as Jacqueline Evans Jacobs, PhD. She is a retired Professor of Educational Leadership from Western Carolina University in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Jacque has lived and worked on five continents and visited Antarctica. She looks forward to the opportunity to visit Africa.

Her newest novel "The (Implausible) Cohorts in Crime" is the fifth in her series: Detective Quinn Isaacs.

"High on a Mountain" was her debut novel and the first in her six book series: "Love is a Cabin."

In retirement, Jacque is an active participant in the Morning Glory Writers of the Laura (Riding) Jackson Foundation of Vero Beach, Florida, where she is a member of the Board of Directors and Immediate Past-President of the Board. She is a member of a Vero Beach AAUW.

Jacque was born and raised in middle Georgia and St. Petersburg, Florida, by her parents whose roots in the Smoky Mountains date to 1720. The recipient of numerous awards throughout her career in education she is honored to have received the coveted George H. Lackey Inspirational Teaching Award at the University of South Carolina. Jacque has published books and professional articles in education. The latest was: The Learning Leader: Reflecting, Modeling, and Sharing.

Jacque celebrates the lives of each of her children and grandchildren and is grateful for the journey they share as a family.

An avid reader and fan of the power of words to enhance and improve our lives, Jacque encourages others to explore their own creative writing experiences and enjoy the stories that enrich their lives.