Hi! My name is Shannon. I love writing stories and have been writing since Fall of 1997 none published though. Just some quick info about me:

School: Kansas State University(Manhattan, KS)
Hometown: Leavenworth, KS
Major: Geography w/emphasis in Geographic Information Systems
Graduated: May 2008

I started a Pirates of the Caribbean trilogy a couple years and neglected to finish the final chapter of the third book. Hopefully, I will get this up sometime soon. I apologize for my very LENGTHY absence as I am also working on a fiction novel that I hope to submit for publishing.

Hobbies:
1) writing(of course)
2) scrapbooking
3) watching movies (all kinds)
4) collect dolphin figurines, rings, and rhinestone jewelry
5) singing

Activities:
1) KSU Marching Band
- I play the piccolo
- check out the piccolo sections Xanga(xanga.com)page (Kansas State Piccolos)
2) KSU Concert Band & KSU University Band
- I play the flute
3) Softball (going on 14 yrs)

Pets:
1 guinea pigs (Lupe)
1 dog (Toby)
1 hamster (Ella)
3 cats (Bonnie, Clyde, and Isabelle(mine))
2 fish

Favorite music and artists:
Classical (Mozart and Bach)
Christian (Avalon and FFH)
Rock/Pop (many, but i dare not say)
New Age (Yanni)
Latin (MDO, Shakira, Jaci Velasques)
Broadway (Aida, Lion King, Sound of Music, Fiddler on the Roof, RENT)

All time favorite music artists: Josh Groban, Clay Aiken, Celine Dion, Daughtry, David Cook

Favorite movies: all-time favorite(The Last Unicorn), Pirates of the Caribbean, Black Hawk Down, Lord of the Rings, Dragonheart, Harry Potter: movies, Under the Tuscan Sun, The Sound of Music, The Perfect Man, Howl's Moving Castle, Batman Begin, several others

Favorite TV shows: Stargate SG-1, BONES, Whose Line is it Anyway, Queer Eye for a Straight Guy, ER, Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman, MASH, most of the shows on the Travel Channel

Stories are based or from these categories:
Lord of the Rings (Legolas fan)
Pirates of the Caribbean (Jack Sparrow fan)
Stargate SG-1(Dr. Daniel Jackson fan)