Quotes by Edith Pawlicki

Edith Pawlicki is an American author known for her character-driven science fiction and fantasy novels that often incorporate elements of romance and philosophy. She grew up in Connecticut, exploring the woods with her large extended family, which includes twenty-six first cousins and three older siblings. Her early exposure to epic fantasies, space operas, and romance novels, courtesy of her uncle, significantly influenced her literary preferences.

Pawlicki pursued higher education at the University of Rochester in New York, where she majored in Computer Science and Japanese, and minored in History. During her college years, she developed a passion for environmentalism and gained valuable insights into the civil rights movement and the writing process through her work in Manuscripts and Rare Books. Summers were spent as a seasonal park ranger at Cockaponset State Forest in her hometown, where she indulged in reading fantasies and regency romances.