Donny Bailey Seagraves is a native and resident of Athens, Georgia. Her debut children's middle grade novel, Gone From These Woods, was published in hardback August 25, 2009 by Random House/Delacorte Press and on February 8, 2011 in a Yearling paperback edition. It is still available as an e-book on Amazon.com and on other sites. A freelance writer for many years, Donny also has published articles and stories for adults and children in many regional and national magazines and newspapers. She is a popular speaker and workshop leader at writers' festivals and conferences and is available for school visits and other speaking engagements. She also writes books for adults (Cooking With Annie D). Visit her website, www.donnyseagraves.com or email donnyseagraves@gmail.com, for more information.