Heather Rose Jones
Heather Rose Jones is the author of the "Skin Singer" stories in Marion Zimmer Bradley's Sword and Sorceress anthology series, as well as non-fiction publications on topics ranging from biotech, to historic costume, to naming practices. She has a PhD from UC Berkeley in linguistics, specializing in the semantics of Medieval Welsh prepositions, and works as an industrial discrepancy investigator for a major Bay Area pharmaceutical company.