Terry's tenth grade paper on the evolution of Frankenstein's monster from tragic construct to boogeyman set her on the path of the weird and wonderful. As an award-winning fiction and screenwriter, Terry has worked with a variety of subjects from historical to futuristic and finds inspiration in the classroom where she teaches chemistry and astronomy to high school students. She is the author of the fantasy series Three Wells of the Sea, and the science fiction series Earth's Exiles. Her short fiction has appeared in numerous magazines and anthologies. She loves to travel and paint watercolors. She lives in California with her husband and spoiled cats.