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Michelle Collins Anderson is the USA Today bestselling author of The Flower Sisters. She grew up on a farm in the Missouri Ozarks - a place and a way of life that has shaped her writing. A graduate of the University of Missouri with a MFA from Warren Wilson College, she previously worked in advertising and public relations, taught elementary school creative writing, and was an adjunct professor at the University of Missouri and Stephens College. She serves on the board of The Missouri Review and her Pushcart Prize-nominated short fiction has appeared in Nimrod International Journal, Literal Latte, Midwestern Gothic, Elder Mountain- A Journal of Ozarks Studies, Bosque, The Lascaux Review, Pooled Ink, Storied Hills- An Anthology of Contemporary Ozark Fiction, and other publications. She and her husband have three children and live in St. Louis, Missouri. She can be found online at MichelleAnderson.me.
Praise for Michelle Collins Anderson: “Michelle Collins Anderson delivers what every booklover craves in her absorbing and exhilarating debut. Combined with an intriguing historical event and charismatic characters with deeply held secrets, the end result is a mesmerizing story about reconciling guilt and letting go of the past so new beginnings are possible. Anderson’s talent is undeniable and held me spellbound until the very last page.” —Donna Everhart, author of The Saints of Swallow Hill on The Flower Sisters “A vivid blend of sensorial writing, historical detail, and memorable characters await on the pages of The Flower Sisters. Poignant, compelling, and surprising, here is an insightful story of the weight of long-held secrets and the resulting hunger for truth.” —Susan Meissner, USA Today bestselling author of Only the Beautiful ""Anderson weaves a rich and poignant tale of a small Ozarks town's factual tragedy, its generational secrets and the juxtapose of searching and belonging. Vivid and evocative, this is a debut to savor."" —Kim Michele Richardson, New York Times bestselling author of The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek series on The Flowers Sisters “Michelle writes stories with a big heart, on family and human relationships and the inevitability of change and loss.” —David Haynes, author of The Full Matilda
