Brittney D. Herz
Brittney D. Herz is a freelance writer and homeschool mom living in Maryland. She recently published her third book You're Going to be Fine (#CommissionsEarned) about her experience with special needs parenting. In 2019, she is launching her nonprofit Lemonade Bookstand, which will help children with disabilities receive literacy supplies and bibliotherapy. She has her master's degree in Library Science and her bachelor's in Creative Writing. When she's not writing or chasing her two kids around, Brittney is either re-reading Harry Potter for the thousandth time, planning her next trip, or burning herself with a hot glue gun trying to do crafts.
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