About the Author

Fleur Philips is an award-winning author who holds an MFA

in Creative Writing from Antioch University and a Bachelor’s

of Arts in English from the University of Montana. Her first

novel, I Am Lucky Bird, was selected as a General Fiction

Finalist for the 2011 Book of the Year Award from ForeWord

Reviews. Her current novel, Crumble, was named Young

Adult Winner from the 2013 San Francisco Book Festival

and was selected as a Young Adult Fiction Finalist by the

2013 International Book Awards. She lives in Upland,

California, and when she’s not writing, she’s cheering for her

son in his athletic endeavors.