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) |