Hillary Gauvreau Oat grew up in Schenectady, New York, the city Kurt Vonnegut and General Electric put on the map. She has a lifelong love of books, reading, and writing. Hillary’s passion for understanding people and her thirty-year practice as a Brennan Healing Science Practitioner bring compassionate awareness to her characters and their challenges. She lives in Niantic, Connecticut, the only shore village in the state where Main Street runs parallel to Long Island Sound. It’s About Time is her first novel.