Patricia Qaiyyim is an veteran and award-winning author. She will be available to sign her books on Sunday, 14 Apr 24. Her books include a non-fiction and a collection of poetry. Moms In the Military Raising A Child While Serving In The Armed Forces is a compilation of experiences and insights into their experiences of raising a child while serving in the Armed Forces. This book provides a look at military service and motherhood, proving that motherhood and military service are compatible. There are times when we all hide behind words like shrouds, to hide our feelings from those around us and even ourselves. In Shrouded in Words A Collection of Poetry,  is a collection of poetry where the author uses poetry to give readers a glimpse into who she is, what she wants, and what she gleans from those around her in hopes f encouraging others to remove any "shrouds" they might be hiding behind.