Name Diana Francis | Role Author | |
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Education Oakmont High School, University of California, Davis Books Path of fate, The Cipher, Path of honor, The Black Ship: A Novel of, Path of Blood | ||
Book Series Review- Horngate Witches by Diana Pharaoh Francis
Diana Pharaoh Francis is an American fantasy author and professor. She taught literature and writing at the University of Montana Western and lives in Montana with her family.
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Early life
Francis grew up on a cattle ranch in Northern California, near Lincoln. She attended Oakmont High School in Roseville, California.
Education
Francis has a BA from University of California, Davis and 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 pre-Civil War-era 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.
Writing
Francis' first book, Path of Fate, was favorably reviewed by Victoria Strauss. According to WorldCat, this is her most widely held book; it is held in 247 libraries.