Shane Bolks is an award-winning chick lit author for Avon Trade. Her debut novel, The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly Men I’ve Dated, will be released in May 2005. While writing the story of a Star Wars-obsessed accountant who dreams of her high school crush asking her to the high school reunion, Shane was finally able to use her vast store of Star Wars trivia.

A member of the Romance Writers of America, Shane is active in the Northwest Houston RWA© and serves on the Board of the West Houston RWA© chapter. She's also a member of RWA©'s Chick Lit Writers of the World chapter. Between writing and volunteering, Shane teaches middle school in Houston's inner city.

Check out her website at www.shanebolks.com for new releases and updates.