"Norma Collis worked as an elementary school teacher for thirty-three years, with twenty of those years spent as a teacher librarian. An avid, lifelong reader and writer, Norma also runs a monthly event called ""Messy Church,"" for families in the community. Travel to England inspired she and her husband David to open a B&B of their own, Holly Cottage, which they ran for fifteen years. Norma is the author of Welcome to Holly Cottage (Iguana Press, 2021). She lives in Tillsonburg, Ontario, with her husband, David and their two new rescue cats."