C.Rose (not to be confused with the Cyrille Rose who writes about clarinets) lives in Northern California on the edge of the Oregon border. Catherine's education which mainly focused on creative writing, also included religious philosophy and cinema history, both of which have highly influenced her as a writer. She is film buff who is greatly inspired by foreign cinema, including anime. She has a wealth of knowledge in religious studies: a Christian upbringing, over 15 years experience in Pagan studies with a seven year focus on Shamanism, and has studied writings from the following sources: T...