Kristin Beckman was born in Brooklyn, New York on July 20, 1975. She has lived in several states throughout her life which include New York, Florida, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and currently she resides in Maryland with the love of her life John and their French Bulldog Corleone.In 2004 Kristin published her first poetry book, I've Got Writer's Block. She has been writing for approximately 24 years now. Most of Kristin's poetry is based on her life growing up abused, depressed and feeling unloved.