Born a child of two artists, Lyra Star Mist Jubb has worked in many different mediums throughout her life. At an early age she began painting with her fingers and made butterfly paintings. She began writing poetry at age seven and one of her first poems, published in the United Nations Children's Poetry Competition conducted in California in 1984, was 'Speak It Out'. She continued competing in art and poetry contests in middle school. At the age of 14 she won first place for a mixed media piece consisting of planets and creation in Seattle, WA. During high...more
