Sally Tippett Rains is the author of 11 books including the award winning The Making of a Masterpiece,The Story of Margaret Mitchell’s Gone With The Wind, and producer of a documentary based on the book–which aired on HEC- Higher Education Channel and won a Telly Award. She is co-owner of StLSportsPage.com with her author/sports writer husband, Rob Rains, bringing her back to her sports roots at KMOX Radio– writing and producing for Bob Costas and Jack Buck. Sally Rains worked in radio sports for five years, switching to book writing and charity work while raising their two sons B.J. and Mike Rains. She is also the volunteer Executive Director of Rainbows for Kids, a 501 (c)(3) charity for families of children with cancer, started and run by her family. She attended the University of Missouri- Columbia and graduated from Webster University in St. Louis with a degree in Media/Communications. In 1992, Sally Rains was on the board for the National Cherry Blossom Festival in Washington, D.C. and put on a reception at the U.S. Capitol attended by two U.S. Congressmen, to honor the Missouri Cherry Blossom Princess, who, coincidentally, was from Marshfield, MO that year.
