Joyce DiPastena

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Gender Female
Industry Arts
Occupation Historical romance author
Location Arizona, United States
Introduction Joyce DiPastena fell in love with the Middle Ages when she first read Thomas B. Costain’s THE CONQUERING FAMILY in high school. A graduate of the University of Arizona with a degree specializing in medieval history, she is a multi-published, multi-award winning author. She specializes in sweet medieval romances heavily spiced with mystery and adventure. Joyce lives in Arizona with her two cats, Clio and Glinka Rimsky-Korsokov
Interests Reading, writing, (but NOT arithmetic), music, history, cats, all things chocolate
Favorite Movies A Man for All Seasons, Lord of the Rings trilogy, old musicals
Favorite Music Classical, Showtunes, Big Band Classics
Favorite Books The Three Musketeers (Alexandre Dumas), These Old Shades (Georgette Heyer), Charmed Life (Diana Wynne Jones), Catherine Called Birdie (Karen Cushman)