Roxanne Gail Hodge uses her wisdom and vast experience to write inspirational books, novels, and poetry to entertain and inspire hope. Her walk with the Lord has been her solace while surviving many of the worst life-changing events. Through His strength, she didn't just survive; she overcame. Her passions are writing thrillers, poetry, short stories, reading, retrospection, and painting. Roxanne has two daughters and four grandchildren who reside in Texas.

THE LONG ROAD BACK, a thrill-seeking suspense novel, was published in 2019. With much success, the second edition of her novel was released in the winter of 2020. Roxanne has spent her entire life journaling both poetry and poetic words. She accumulated some of her favorite life-altering poetry and created a one-of-a-kind systemic view of her own life in her own words. This poetry book reveals profound heartwarming events throughout Roxanne's life to enlighten the truth that all things are possible through God. THISTLES AND BLOSSOMS released in the Fall of 2020.

Readers of THE LONG ROAD BACK clamored for a sequel. Thus, BENEATH THE GLITTER was birthed. Roxanne wasn't sure what topic to choose for the sequel. Recently, there has been information about human and sex trafficking. Roxanne attended several workshops by agencies involved in helping victims of these heinous crimes. She writes this sequel to honor her readers' requests and a topic to bring this modern-day story of the worst kind of slavery to her readers' attention.