Marilyn Spiller has contributed to the arts community in Jacksonville for more than twenty years. As a patron and consultant focusing on local and regional works of art; as co-owner of Spiller Vincenty Gallery in San Marco; and with Krasnaya Gallery where she imported post-glasnost Russian art to the United States. A world traveler and student of the human condition, Marilyn currently writes a popular blog called Waking Up the Ghost where she shares her unique and humorous view of sobriety.