Janet Glaser started writing in high school. She has had many short stories published in national magazines including Woman's Word and is the author of a book, Down Memory Lane - A Pictorial History of the St. Charles Missouri Area published by Curtis Media Corporation, Dallas, Texas. She worked for two newspapers writing articles and has self- published The Heart of a Clown, a memoir of her life, and two children's books. She also worked as Community Relations officer for the St. Charles County Sheriff Department where she had contact with television, radio and newspaper. She is retired in Lakeside, California, where she spends time writing novels and short stories.