B. A. in English, San Francisco State U, 1974
M. A. in English, U of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1977

Taught English and copyediting and worked in publishing for many years, in-house and freelance. Edited in both English and Spanish.

Lots of world travel.

Retired in 2005 and moved to Mexico; also lived in Seattle and Kansas City, MO. Also, earlier, Cambridge and Amherst in MA,, as well as all around the Bay Area.