Diana Pharaoh Francis

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Early life

Francis grew up on a cattle ranch in Northern California,[1]Template:R near Lincoln. She attended Oakmont High School in Roseville, California,[2] and in 1983, was Honored Queen of Bethel No. 336 in Job's Daughters International at Roseville.[3]

Education and career

Francis graduated with a BA from University of California, Davis in 1989,[2] and then gained an MA from Iowa State University, both in creative writing, and a PhD from Ball State University in literature and literary theory. Her thesis focused on British women novelists (1858–65) and their portrayal of women. She then linked that to British post-colonial theory of controlling native populations in their colonies. She previously taught literature and writing at the University of Montana Western,[1] and now teaches in the MFA program at Southern New Hampshire University. She lives in Oregon with her family.Template:R

Writing

Francis' first book, Path of Fate, was favorably reviewed by Victoria Strauss.Template:R According to WorldCat, this is her most widely held book; it is held in 247 libraries.[4]

Bibliography

Path series

Crosspointe series

Horngate Witches series

Diamond City Magic series

  • Trace of Magic (2014)
  • Edge of Dreams (2015)
  • Whisper of Shadows (2016)
  • Shades of Memory (2017)

Mission: Magic series

  • The Incubus Job (2016)

Short Fiction series

  • "Unexpected Choices," a Horngate Witches story, in Urban Enemies (August 2017) Template:Isbn
  • "Ashes and Dust" in Trials, A Rogue Mage Anthology. (November 2016)
  • "Grasping Rainbows" in The Weird Wild West (December 2015)
  • "Hunger Pains" in Demon Lovers: Succubi
  • "Nothing Left to Lose" in Wolf Songs 2
  • "In Between the Dark and the Light" in Furry Fantastic (October 2006)
  • "All Things Being Not Quite Equal" in The Best of Dreams of Decadence (May 2003) Template:Isbn

Notes

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External links

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