Marlene Norris has a master’s degree in education with a bachelor’s degree from the University of Minnesota and a master’s degree from the University of North Dakota. In addition to her years of professional teaching, she has given 73 professional speeches to high school English classes within a four-state area about various kinds of writing. Marlene enjoys bicycling and lives with her husband, Roger, in Wilton, North Dakota.
Over the years, Marlene Norris has published books, sheet music and musical CDs. Her latest books, include a children's book in verses that rhyme and a book of poetry geared for junior high on up.
