Deanna (Thorp) Nowadnick

Deanna (Thorp) Nowadnick recently released her fourth book and first children’s book, Grandma, You Found Me!. Deanna manages an investment advisory firm on Mercer Island, Wash., when not writing. She’s active in her church, volunteering and serving on the leadership team. Deanna lives in Monroe, Wash., with her husband, Kurt ’76. She’s the mother of two adult sons and the grandmother of four—her inspiration for additional books.