Delia Sherman

Author Delia Sherman (born with the full name Cordelia Caroline Sherman) was born in Tokyo, Japan sometime in the year of 1951; she was raised in New York City. It was here that she went to The Chapin School. She would get a Masters of Arts from Brown University in 1975 and a PhD in 1981 (from Brown as well). Sherman also got her B.A. at Vassar in 1972. Sherman taught, while writing her dissertation, at Boston University (teaching Freshman Composition as well as Fantasy as Literature). She also lectured at Northeastern University in the subject of Composition. She is the author of fantasy stories and an editor of different anthologies. Sherman is a member of Endicott Studio. Her stories, for both adults and kids, appear in anthologies all the time. Sherman has judged different awards. Sherman lives with her wife (and sometime collaborator) Ellen Kushner, the couple married in the year 1996. From 1996 until 2004, she worked as a consulting editor at a publishing company called Tor Books. Since the year 1993, she has worked full time as a writer, she has been a lecturer and a teacher.