About
A Texas-born author, she wrote the popular Weather Warden and Morganville Vampires series under the pen name of Rachel Caine. Her other works include the Outcast Season series and the Athena Force books.
Before Fame
She studied accounting and music at Texas Tech University. She began writing stories in 1990 after performing as a professional session musician.
Trivia
She also published works under the names of Roxanne Longstreet (her maiden name), Ian Hammel, and Julie Fortune. Under her married name, Roxanne Conrad, she wrote Copper Moon (1997), Bridge of Shadows (1998), and Exile, Texas (2003).
Family Life
She married artist Cat Conrad. The couple settled in north Texas.
Associated With
She performed with pianist John Williams before starting her writing career.
