Terry I. Miles, 89, has lived on the Mississippi Gulf Coast since June of 1970, but has been writing since she could hold a pencil. She has garnered numerous monetary awards, and recognition with her poetry, short stories, cozy mysteries, cookbooks, and several children's books. Terry is a veteran, and served four years in the U.S. NAVY. Later on she graduated from Jefferson Davis Junior College with her Associate's Degree, and proceeded to The University of Southern Mississippi to earn her Bachelor's Degree in English and History. She has been an intricate member of The Naval Construction Battalion Center, Gulfport, Mississippi over these ensuing years, working in Supply, Officer, and enlisted Bachelor Quarter's receptionist, and at PSI (Personnel Support Detachment) for four years, and retiring from such in 1998. At present she is now retired from Cracker Barrel Restaurant and Gift Shop after five years. And working on her nineteenth cozy little murder mystery in her hometown of Gulfport, Mississippi.
