Claire Fullerton grew up in Memphis, Tennessee, and now resides in Malibu, California. She is the author of  paranormal mystery,"A Portal in Time," (Vinspire Publishing) and & contemporary fiction" Dancing to an Irish Reel," which is set on the western coast of Ireland (Vinspire Publishing.) Claire 's third novel is a southern family saga, set in Memphis, titled Mourning Dove. It will be published by Firefly Southern fiction in June, 2018.  Claire is a 4 time award winning essayist, a former newspaper columnist, a contributor to magazines, including Celtic Life International, The Dead Mule School of Southern Literature and Southern Writers Magazine. She is a 5 time contributor to the "Chicken Soup for the Soul" book series.  Claire is represented by Julie Gwinn of The Seymour Literary Agency.