Sheila Scarborough was born into a Navy family in Key West, Florida. She served for almost 23 years as a Surface Warfare Officer in the U.S. Navy aboard ships homeported in Hawaii, California, Virginia and Japan plus shore duty in Washington D.C. and Rhode Island. She also lived overseas with her family in the Netherlands during a tour with NATO.
She began writing part-time while on active duty, and is now enjoying a successful career as a full-time freelance writer and blogger specializing in travel, NHRA drag racing and Web 2.0/social media.
A certified Navy Master Training Specialist and former Associate Professor at the University of Florida, Sheila is also an enthusiastic and knowledgeable public speaker and teacher.
