Dr. Howard G. Hanson of northern Georgia, USA, is the author of two royalty books of poetry, Ageless Maze and Future Coin or Climber. Her most recent volume, Under the Diamond Pulse, was published in December, 2009. A graduate of Vanderbilt University with a PhD in Comparative Literature, Howard is retired after a career in college teaching and as co-founder and registrar for the Dianne Mize Studio, a private art school originating in Clarkesville, GA, but becoming the Art Studio at Sautee Nacoochee Center.