Author Mary O. Parker is an award-winning writer and nature-lover. Her work includes non-fiction books, short stories, essays, and dozens of feature articles on a variety of topics. Mary O (as she's known) released "Explore Texas -- A Nature Travel Guide" through Texas A&M University Press in June 2016 with her husband, award-winning nature photographer, Jeff Parker. The book, the second in Texas A&M's "Myrna & David K. Langford Working Lands" series, is perfect for nature lovers who love to travel and travelers who love nature.™ She also plays a key role in her husband's nature photography workshop / photo tour business, Explore in Focus™.
