Spike Gillespie is an award-winning journalist and author with a dozen published books. She is also steward of the Tiny T Ranch in Garfield, Texas, twenty minutes east of Austin. Spike has been leading writing workshops and coaching writers for twenty years. A number of her students have had their books published. She welcomes individuals seeking a quiet place to write and writing groups looking for a day or weekend retreat. She accepts a very small number of coaching clients annually.