Telaina Morse Eriksen is the author of the Amazon bestseller and winner of the 2017 Bisexual Book Award, "Unconditional: A Guide to Loving and Supporting Your LGBTQ Child" (Mango Publishing, 2017, 2022), and the short fiction "The City of God" (Archer Publishing, 2023). Her poems, essays, and stories have appeared in "Under the Sun," "The Last Stanza Poetry Journal," "The Fem," "ars medica," and in many other online and in-print publications. She received her MFA in creative writing from Antioch University Los Angeles. She is the proud mom of two adult children, and lives in East Lansing, Michigan with her husband Andrew and their Shetland Sheepdog Cordelia.