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Tonya L. Matthews
Tonya L. Matthews (Hudnall)Tonya grew up on a family farm in Riverside, Kentucky which is located in north Warren County. Her father recognized early on that hoeing tobacco and run...view moreTonya L. Matthews (Hudnall)Tonya grew up on a family farm in Riverside, Kentucky which is located in north Warren County. Her father recognized early on that hoeing tobacco and running hogs weren't in her skill set. He opted to send her to college. Graduating from Western Kentucky University with honors, Tonya went on to support the business community for two decades as an executive for the Bowling Green Area Chamber of Commerce where she served a primary role in the organization's multiple national honors.Tonya has found writing to be a healthy escape and effective therapy in tough seasons throughout her life. Tonya began writing Treasure atop the Mountain 15 years ago when she and her husband were trying to start their family and encountered multiple disappointments. Ultimately, they signed up to be foster parents and adopted.Tonya's been married to Todd Matthews for 23 years. They have two teen daughters. Tonya left the Chamber in 2018 to be a full-time mother for her two girls, as the teen years have proven to be a bit more challenging than anticipated. In August 2019, she published Treasure atop the Mountain--a fiction novel based on real-life emotions that can be related to by many. Tonya's second novel will be released in 2021.view less