Lucy Jane Bledsoe - Biography

Biography

Bledsoe was born into a family of many members in Portland, Oregon, USA, where she grew up. Bledsoe stated in an interview that she started writing stories when she was young and had always wanted to become a writer. She was inspired to write by her high school teacher. From 1975 to 1977, Bledsoe attended Williams College. She earned a B.A. at University of California at Berkeley in 1979. Bledsoe is openly lesbian.

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