To protect the innocentand the infamousshe has changed or altered the screen names of the real-life characters who populated her online haunts. Even so, each and every story is inspired by reality. The community was involved in drama, sex, outrageous parties, and even murder. Physicians Online invented the word cyber-bullying before it became a world-wide term.
In this personal narrative, Michelle shares true and amazing stories about her experiences with this online group with the hope of conveying just a little of what she felt in the early days of Internet communities.
Michelle Cox is a nurse by profession and a writer by avocation. She prefers to write comedy, but also dabbles with crime fiction influenced by her real-life experiences. She and her husband of thirty years have two grown children and live in a small, coastal southern town.