Michelle Jayne is a Midwest writer, teacher, and blogger. She teaches workshops Self-Care for Creative People and How to Create a Writing Practice, and facilitates writing groups. Her current work-in-progress is Property Lines, a novel, and she writes for her blog The Green Study at www.thegreenstudy.com. Michelle is US Army veteran who served as a Russian Linguist. She has a BA in Soviet and European Studies and an MFA in Creative Writing. She lives in the Twin Cities with her husband and daughter.