Michele Rappoport is an artist and writer who splits her time between Arizona and a hill on the western slope of the Colorado Rockies. Her art has been sold worldwide and featured in the book 1000 Ideas for Creative Re-Use, GASHER, and Right Hand Pointing.  Her writing has been published in various literary journals, including Delmarva Review, High Desert Journal, The Centifictionist, Boston Literary Magazine and Art in the Time of Covid-19, an anthology of pandemic writing and art.  Michele is also a certified small animal massage therapist who teaches classes at animal shelters.