Dec 7, 2023
It was a pleasure to meet author Terry Overton and discuss her newest book release The Journey, Book 5 in her Underground Book Readers Series. Along with this middle grade series, she also has the well-received The Newton Chronicles series (also for young readers) as well as contemporary Christian novels and devotionals. You can connect with her via her website
Terry Overton is a retired
university professor of educational and school psychology. She has
an Ed.D. in Special Education and a Ph.D. in Psychology. Her
professional experience includes teaching public school, teaching
at the university level, and being a college dean. She has two
children and six grandchildren. Her writing and publication
experiences include textbook and journal articles in the fields of
special education and school psychology. She seeks to answer God's
call to share the good news and grow the church by writing
Christian books and devotionals. Her book Both Sides of the Border
is a Firebird Book Award winner in the categories of Cross-Genre,
Socio-Political Fiction, and Women's Fiction. She and her husband
live in the southern tip of Texas where they enjoy semi-tropical
weather, playing golf, and spending time with their friends and
family.