Jody Collins attended Fullerton Junior College where she majored in English and Journalism and holds a B.A. in Liberal Studies and Teaching Credential from Fresno State University, 1991. In addition to spending 20 plus years in the classroom, she’s also been writing online and in print for over 25 years. She is the author of Mining the Bright Birds: Poems of Longing for Home, (Wipf &  Stock, 2023), an independently published ebook “Emmanuel Poems-Verses for the Holidays,” (2022) as well as “Hearts on Pilgrimage-Poems & Prayers,” (2021) and “Living the Season Well-Reclaiming  Christmas” (2017, rev. 2018).  

You can find her online at her website www.jodyleecollins.com and on Pinterest at AuthorJodyLeeCollins