Rae Richen's short stories and articles have appeared in Anthologies, newspapers andin handbooks for writers and teachers. She has taught middle school, highscool Students and adults, and has always been impressed with the wide-ranging curiosity and the persistent search for answers among her students. Her novels include the adventure novel, Uncharted Territory, and the historical Scapegoat series, The Price of Freedom and The Hounded. She has also written To Serve Those Most in Need, a non-fiction history of social services in the Pacific Northwest. Her novels include questions dealing with story content, with style and storytelling choices. The discussion questions are appropriate for book groups and middle and high school classrooms and students studying fiction writing. The author is available for classroom presentations and discussion. She enjoys leading workshops for any age group on the writing of fiction and non-fiction. Contact her at Lloyd Court Press, 3034 N.E. 32nd Avenue, Portland, Oregon, or a www.raerichen.com .