{"id":1203,"date":"2018-02-09T12:07:11","date_gmt":"2018-02-09T20:07:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.doramitchell.com\/?page_id=1203"},"modified":"2025-03-10T09:28:47","modified_gmt":"2025-03-10T16:28:47","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"about"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1675\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/about\/about-2-2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/about-e1580526014454.jpg?fit=611%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"611,100\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"about\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/about-e1580526014454.jpg?fit=611%2C100&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/01\/about.jpg?ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1675\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-media-text is-stacked-on-mobile\" style=\"grid-template-columns:42% auto\"><figure class=\"wp-block-media-text__media\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1710\" data-attachment-id=\"4680\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/about\/img_20250303_0914238643\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643-scaled.jpg?fit=2246%2C2560&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"2246,2560\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;moto g stylus 5G (2022)&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1740993264&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;3.748&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;600&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.016666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_20250303_091423864~3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643-scaled.jpg?fit=1500%2C1710&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643.jpg?resize=1500%2C1710&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4680 size-full\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643-scaled.jpg?resize=1500%2C1710&amp;ssl=1 1500w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643-scaled.jpg?resize=877%2C1000&amp;ssl=1 877w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643-scaled.jpg?resize=219%2C250&amp;ssl=1 219w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643-scaled.jpg?resize=1348%2C1536&amp;ssl=1 1348w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643-scaled.jpg?resize=1797%2C2048&amp;ssl=1 1797w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/doramitchell.com\/portfolio\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/IMG_20250303_0914238643-scaled.jpg?w=2000&amp;ssl=1 2000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><div class=\"wp-block-media-text__content\">\n<p class=\"\">Dora M. Mitchell is a writer and illustrator living in a small Northern California town that dates back to the Gold Rush. She has always had a fascination with abandoned places, dark woods, and all things mysterious and otherworldly. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\">Her books include&nbsp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.indiebound.org\/book\/9781454927853\"><em>The Haunted Serpent<\/em><\/a> (Sterling Children&#8217;s Books), and the graphic novel <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Puzzling-Millicent-Graves-Graphic-Novel\/dp\/1523527366\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=3DPHPJEKGZRXQ&amp;dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.kaFBWn2nWcL3jIKd2IXVjQ.Ss8maf_bHx-wzuwa4r7b2lGC_fFbrqAl5pMUTBp3dZY&amp;dib_tag=se&amp;keywords=puzzling+fate+of+millicent+graves&amp;qid=1733255605&amp;sprefix=puzzling+f%2Caps%2C179&amp;sr=8-1\">The Puzzling Fate of Millicent Graves<\/a><\/em> (Little, Brown Ink). She also writes and illustrates the webcomics <a href=\"https:\/\/curseofcrookedmile.com\/\"><em>The Curse of Crooked Mile <\/em><\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/ninecrowcomic.com\/\"><em>Ninecrow<\/em><\/a>&nbsp;.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"\"><b><span style=\"color: #404040;\">For publication questions, rights inquiries, and major media inquiries about Dora\u2019s books, contact:<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">Marie Lamba, Literary Agent<br>The Jennifer De Chiara Literary Agency<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"mailto:marie.jdlit@gmail.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">marie.jdlit@gmail.com<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jdlit.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/www.jdlit.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1638396521226000&amp;usg=AOvVaw3EFyrFouUWRJP2yNmPxn5r\">www.jdlit.com<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\">&nbsp;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dora M. 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