Debra Marshall’s life experiences have been as varied as the characters one finds in her fiction.

 

Ms. Marshall began her college career at The Ohio State University as a cello performance major, but earned an English BA cum laude and her master’s degree in Education.

 

But along that path - some interesting stops:

 

Singing telegram performer.

 

Country music disc jockey.

 

Broadcast journalist and executive.

 

Award-winning educator.

 

Accomplished classical musician.

 

Ms. Marshall now teaches in Southern California, and performs with The Inland Valley Orchestra.

Ms. Marshall's first novel, "White Is For Goodbye" is complete and seeking representation.

Dara Dunn Phillips suddenly finds she can see auras. Find out how this cellist comes to grips with this disturbing talent with humor and aplomb, all while dealing with difficult relationships and her even more difficult mother Loretta in White is for Goodbye.

Excerpts from that work are available upon request