Robson, Lucia St. Clair

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ROBSON, Lucia St. Clair

ROBSON, Lucia St. Clair. American, b. 1942. Genres: Novels, Romance/ Historical, Westerns/Adventure. Career: U.S. Peace Corps volunteer, Caripito, Venezuela, 1964-66; public sch. teacher, Brooklyn, New York, 1967- 68; librarian, Hialeah Public Library, Florida, 1968-69; a volunteer teacher of English in Japan, 1970; librarian, Fort Jackson Library, Columbia, SC, 1971- 72, and Anne Arundel County Public Library, Annapolis, MD, 1975-81; full- time writer, 1982-. Recipient: Western Writers of America Golden Spur Award, 1983. Publications: Ride the Wind: The Story of Cynthia Ann Parker and the Last Days of the Comanche, 1982; Walk in My Soul, 1985; Light a Distant Fire, 1988; The Tokaido Road, 1991; Mary's Land, 1995; Fearless: A Novel of Sarah Bowman, 1998; Ghost Warrior: Lozen of the Apaches, 2002. Address: Arnold, MD, U.S.A. Online address: www.luciastclairrobson.com

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