Judy Rosella Edwards has freelanced for several newspapers in Illinois and New Mexico. She has interviewed U.S. politicians, middle school spelling bee winners, artists, entertainers, business owners, school officials, and UFO experts. "One of my favorite interviews was with Sen. Pete Domenici of New Mexico," she says. Edwards is a contributor to the Dictionary of Unitarian and Universalist Biography and is a columnist for Genealogy Weekly. She holds a master's degree from Indiana University.