J.E.Mathison is an ex-lawyer, now writer, ghostwriter and the founder of tailored writing retreats she leads twice a year in the south of France, called - SPIRIT NESTS - She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in French and Spanish and a Bachelor of Laws degree, with Honours. A project finance lawyer for many years before being called to her literary life. She has completed writing residencies in Australia, France, Italy and the U.S Her debut novel - THE STACKING IN BETWEEN - is set for release in 2026. A fascination for stories, beauty, colour and texture extends beyond her characters into her paintings. A selection of her ART is featured