Alysson Foti Bourque

"Alysson Foti Bourque is the author of the Rhyme or Reason Travels series, and the multiple-award winning Alycat series. Alysson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a Juris Doctor degree from the Southern University Law Center. After practicing law for six years, she traded in writing trial briefs for writing children's books. Alysson enjoys public speaking opportunities at schools, conferences, and festivals nationwide with...See more

"Alysson Foti Bourque is the author of the Rhyme or Reason Travels series, and the multiple-award winning Alycat series. Alysson earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette and a Juris Doctor degree from the Southern University Law Center. After practicing law for six years, she traded in writing trial briefs for writing children's books. Alysson enjoys public speaking opportunities at schools, conferences, and festivals nationwide with her sidekick, Alycat the Mascot. She hopes to inspire people of all ages to follow their dreams and believe in themselves wholeheartedly." See less