Marley Conner, Candice: - Candice Marley Conner enjoys eating pecan praline king cake and the hard-to-get mint chocolate Moon Pies during Carnival season. She has stories and poetry in Highlights Hello and Babybug Magazine. Candice is also the author of the picture books, Chompsey Chomps Books and Sassafras and Her Teeny Tiny Tail, as well as the YA Southern Mystery, The Existence of Bea Pearl. She lives with her husband, two children, two cats, and a guinea pig in the birthplace of Mardi Gras. Visit her at www.candicemarleyconner.com.