Clarissa Burton began painting in May 2013 at the age of 50. It was one of the most spiritually renewing experiences for her. Since then, she has painted more than 60 pieces. I live in the Midwest. I'm the mother of three and grandmother. Clarissa Burton aka Queen Of The Pen™, International Investigative Journalist and Womanist Media Historian, writes poetry and short stories. She has published in the Charleston Post-Courier, the KC Star, Flourish Magazine, and the KC Small Business Monthly. She is the founder of Queen of...more