Proud aunt Mary Beth Ellis, MFA, is a freelance writer, college instructor, reader, and reality consumer in Cincinnati, OH. She is the author of "Drink to the Lasses," a memoir, and a contributor to many anthologies, as well as online and traditional publications. Her current adventure is completing a manuscript about embedding with Ohio State’s marching band for a season. Find her at marybethellis.com and @Mary_Beth_Ellis, typing about Star Wars and complaining in general.