Like Mary Morehouse, Sharon Bird is a former resident of Burtt's Corners and has previously published two books on the history of the village? A Peek Around the Corner and From the Shoebox. Sharon Bird is a member of the Professional Writers Association of Canada and has written for Saltscapes and Celtic Heritage and has over 40 newspaper and magazine articles to her credit. She has recently returned to her native province from Alberta and now makes her home in Dumphries, NB.