Sondra Rice Newman

In love with reading since childhood, Sondra began writing poetry early on. She later contributed columns for a weekly newspaper.

A native of Michigan, Sondra attended Wittenberg University in Springfield, Ohio.

For many years, she was active in the management of her family’s restaurant and fast food franchises.

In between, she managed time to serve on governmental bodies including a municipal planning commission. She has also held elective office.

She brought out her first novel, Silver Dreams, in 2006 (Robert D. Reed Publishers).

Sondra lives in Tucson, Arizona, with her husband, George, a retired newspaper reporter.