Carole Hare graduated from Manistique High School and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in business education from Lake Superior State University in Sault Ste. Marie. She taught school for three years in Monrovia, Liberia, West Africa. She later received her master’s degree in counseling from Northern Michigan University. Carole worked as a counselor for twenty-seven years, twenty-three of those as a school counselor and teacher in Marquette Area Public Schools. After retiring, she moved back to Manistique to live near her elder father. She is currently employed as a counselor at the Manistique Tribal Center and spends much of her free time researching and learning more about her Native American ancestors. She has two successful adult sons, two amazing daughters-in-law, and five adorable grandchildren who reside in Seattle, Washington, and St. Petersburg, Florida.

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     Carole is a member of the Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association (UPPAA) and encourages other authors to join.  Whether published or not, all authors will benefit from the workshops, comradeship, and support offered by UPPAA members.