Margaret Mizushima

Margaret Mizushima is an American author of mystery novels. She writes the Timber Creek K-9 Mysteries series. Margaret was born in Kansas, and grew up in Texas and Colorado. She spent her summers herding cows and sitting in a tree, reading. In high school, she became interested in helping kids who couldn’t speak. She earned her degree in Speech Pathology in Colorado State University, and went into a career in speech therapy, including starting her own company. After selling her company, Margaret began studying fiction writing. Margaret and her husband live in a small town in Colorado with their four dogs.