M. Alane Vespera is an artist, teacher, mother, and nature enthusiast. Originally from the East Coast, she holds a bachelor’s degree in fine art and a master’s in art education. Her creative journey has spanned painting, wheel-thrown pottery, fiber arts, alternative process photography, and printmaking—now culminating in her passion for storytelling. For the past two years, she has been completely immersed in Greek mythology retellings and Romantasy novels, rarely seen without a book in ha