For the Third Consecutive Year, Local Carlsbad Author Tera Leigh Named on Writer's Digest Magazine's Best Web Site List

The May 2005 issue of Writers Digest magazine named the popular Teras Wish" web site by local Author and Artist Tera Leigh as one of the 101 Best Web Sites for Writers". Teras Wish, created in 1998, provides articles, tips and exercises to help you find your own creative path."

Carlsbad, CA (PRWEB) May 15, 2005 -- Tera Leigh is an Award-winning artist and author living in Carlsbad, California. She discovered her own creative path while waiting for her state bar results in 1993. She passed the bar, but kept pursuing painting, writing and other creative endeavors. Although she no longer practices law full-time, the 40-year-old California native keeps busy as an artist, author, magazine columnist, and legal consultant to the arts and crafts community.

She has published three books with North Light Books, and has contributed to two additional books. Tera has written columns for Create & Decorate, Quick & Easy Painting, Country Marketplace, Craft & Needlework Age, Paintworks, Quick & Easy Painting, Decorative Artists Workbook, Artists Sketchbook, and Tole World magazines, and has had her original designs published in over a dozen painting and home décor magazines.

Ms. Leigh was also honored by Harlequin Enterprises, Ltd. in 2003, and was presented with the 2003 HIA Special Recognition award for her philanthropic work in the craft industry with the Memory Box Artist Program, Inc. The American Library Association publication, Booklist, and Craftrends magazine have both honored her books.

Ms. Leigh is available for interview by e-mail or phone. Photographs of Ms. Leigh, and screen shot of web site available.

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