Susan Williamson has been a newspaper editor, a freelance writer, an extension agent, a decorating store owner, college adjunct and she continues to work as a riding instructor. She is a graduate of the University of Kentucky with a graduate degree from the University of California at Davis.

Although her major was animal science/biology, she wrote and continues to write–from her high school newspaper to her graduate research paper to a 4-H project book to her online course content to newspaper articles, magazine articles, four novels and a children’s book.

In different locations, at various times in her life, she has been able to find writing gigs that helped to pay the bills. Currently she is a contributor to Next Door Neighbors magazine, Horses and People, Australia and an editorial assistant to a retired college professor.