Barbara Tucker Ketchum

Barbara has enjoyed careers as a teacher/coach and a physical therapist. Dreams came true in 2024 when she published her first novel. She has always had a passion for storytelling and loves bringing characters to life on the page. In addition to writing, her family, cycling, kayaking, hiking, and pickleball keep her busy. Barbara met her husband while in high school. They married while they were both 19 and completed college together. She is "Mom" to two beautiful daughters and "Babs" to seven grandchildren. She loves Christ, watching her grandchildren play sports, chocolate, and Ford Mustangs. She is blessed to be a survivor of stage 4  mantle cell non-Hodgkin's lymphoma.