J.P. Newcomer is a writer of poetry and fiction whose work has appeared in numerous literary magazines. Her additional publications include Poems of My Father, a compilation of her father's poetry, and Interface, a science-fiction novel, both of which are available on Amazon. She is a licensed clinical social worker with a private practice in supervision and psychotherapy. Originally from Boston, she currently resides in Southern California and is a lover of art, music, friends, family, and adventure. She has lived and traveled extensively in Mexico and encourages her readers to visit the town of Ajijic.