C. A. "Mindancer" Casey, a writer of fantasy, was born in Columbus, Ohio in 1955 and grew up in the Midwest with most of her formative years in Carbondale, Illinois. As a budding musician, she received a BM in Music Composition from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale and a MM in Music Composition from the University of Illinois at Urbana/Champaign. She eventually had to work for a living and got a Masters of Library Science from Indiana University in Bloomington. She has held librarian positions at several universities in the United States, and is currently working at Washington State University.
As a writer, she is currently exploring two separate fantasy worlds. One is the Tales of Emoria series (under the pseudonym, Mindancer) and the other is the multi-book epic, The Athronian Chronicles. Both series are being published under the Silver Dragon Books imprint of Renaissance Alliance Publishing, Inc. (http://www.rapbooks.biz). Other writing activities include being a Music Editor for the webzine, Strange Horizons. C.A. Casey's homepage is at http://www.sff.net/people/cacasey |
