April Gifford is a guest editorialist on PaperbackNovel.com. She is a native of Woodstock, New York, and now lives in Manhattan. She grew up with the children of famous musicians in Woodstock, including Richie Havens' daughter. She also dated the bass player of Tesla.  She has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music from Queens College, CUNY. During the day, April is a Sales Manager at a major software company.  During the evenings, she can be found singing at NYC nite spots, and occasionally playing the saxaphone.