Gayle Callen
<p>After a detour through fitness instructing and computer programming, Gayle Callen found the life she'd always dreamed of as a romance writer. This <em>USA Today</em> bestselling author has written more than twenty historical romances for Avon Books, and her novels have won the Holt Medallion, the Laurel Wreath Award, the Booksellers' Best Award, and been translated into eleven different languages. The mother of three grown children, an avid crafter, singer, and outdoor enthusiast, Gayle lives in Central New York with her dog, Uma, and her husband, Jim the Romance Hero. She also writes contemporary romances as Emma Cane.</p>
