Sanchez, Cassie: - Cassie Sanchez grew up in Albuquerque, New Mexico, graduating from the University of New Mexico with a degree in marketing. As an avid learner she studied the craft of writing by attending classes in person and online, joining Jerry Jenkins Writers Guild, and reading many books on the trade. She's a member of SouthWest Writers and SFF Chronicles. Her passions in life are her faith and family, and now writing--creating worlds where magic awaits. Cassie enjoys golfing with her husband, coffee, and pestering her two adult children.