J.A. Steckling is a poet and author in her mid-30s. Her first published poetry book, I Will Rise, is now available. Justine began telling stories in childhood and was always encouraged to write by her family and friends. As a teen, she had two poems published in separate anthologies. Now, she has more poems and more stories to share with the world. Justine will be releasing any general fiction or writings about illness under J.A. Steckling. She also writes horror and will be publishing those works under the pseudonym Justine Michael Lestrange. Readers can more easily decide which of her works they'd like to see that way.