Bettse Folsom has been an avid reader and writer her entire life. She worked for a local newspaper for four years and also published in many different magazines such as “American Fitness,” “Reunion Magazine,” “Grit Magazine,” and several Midwestern magazines.

Besides working as a writer, Bettse Folsom is also a graphic designer, editor, and website developer. She self-published four of her mother’s books, (Helen Walsh Folsom, author of Irish fiction and non-fiction works), and created the design covers for each of them and her own.

Although Bettse Folsom loves world history, she is most fascinated by American history and have studied this in length. "Greenhorn Filly in Texas" is Bettse Folsom’s first fiction book set in the 1870s-1880s, and she is currently working on her next exciting new book in a different but similar era.