Lydia Schrandt graduated from the University of Texas with a Bachelor of Arts in philosophy and a minor in sociology. She worked in the ESL field before making a permanent switch to writing. Lydia has lived in Korea and China, and has traveled to over 20 different countries throughout Asia, Europe, and South America. When she's not writing, Lydia designs and sells handmade jewelry and experiments with new recipes in the kitchen. Contact Lydia at lydiaschrandt@gmail.com.