On a warm spring day, while canoeing on the Russian River, Carolyn nearly drowned. The vivid dreams that followed propelled her into a life of writing. She delved into the mysteries of shamanism and vision quests, and practices TM and a variety of Osho meditations.
Carolyn holds a BA in History from San José State University and has spent years researching Northern California’s Gold Rush era. She lives in Northern California with her husband.
Her debut, The Shape‑Shifter’s Wife, won the President’s Choice in Visionary Fiction from Independent Book Awards—recognizing entertaining and compelling works by authors around the world.
