James D. Witmer

James D. Witmer is the author of A Year in the Big Old Garden, Beside the Pond, The Strange New Dog, and A Nose For Trouble. He has worked as copy editor and ghostwriter for Whitaker House and Baker Books, and served as managing editor for Story Warren.

James counts reading, bird-watching, and gardening as his favorite things to do. He lives in a big old house with his lovely wife, three terrific kids, and a fuzzy pet rabbit.