Patti Ann Colt writes contemporary romances that focus on family, adventure, and happily ever after.  THE DADDY SPELL, the first in her Echo Falls series was released by The Wild Rose Press in November, 2007 and was a Long and Short Reviews nominee for Best Print Long Romance 2007.  Her newest Echo Falls story, THE SWEETHEART DANCE, is now available at The Wild Rose Press.  Also, be sure to check her website at www.pattianncolt.com for other short Echo Falls stories and ongoing contests.  She is a member of the Romance Writers of America and the owner of the yahoo group Online Romance Writers Circle, a critique group of sixteen terrific writers and authors.  She lives in Arlington, Texas with three great kids, one loveable grandson, and four spoiled dogs.