Mandy Fernandez is an award-winning essayist and short story writer. She is the author of Kazoo Makes the Team, the children’s book about the Pensacola Blue Wahoos’ baseball team mascot, Kazoo. She is featured in the Florida Writers Association and Pensacola Mom Collective. Her work has appeared in numerous publications throughout the Gulf Coast. Her winning essay from the Erma Bombeck Writers' Workshop can be found in the book, Sisters! Bonded by Love and Laughter. Learn more at www.writtenbymandy.com.