The daughter of a U. S. Navy Electrical Engineer and an Acquisitions Librarian, Ginger R. Jones began writing at the age of twelve. Ginger is an Author, Motivational Speaker and Poetry Slam Facilitator, who has judged slams in Las Vegas, Oakland, and Los Angeles’ legendary, Da Poetry Lounge. Her poetry is autobiographically candid, with reflections on faith, life, breast cancer, and other key issues affecting women and the world.