Jeanne Kalogridis

Jeanne Kalogridis (pronounced "Jean Kal-o-GREED-us"), is the pseudonym of J.M. Dillard (born 1954), a writer of historical, science and horror fiction.

She was born in Florida and studied at the University of South Florida, earning first a BA in Russian and then an MA in Linguistics. After college she taught English as a foreign language at the American University in Washington, D.C., before moving to the West Coast. Her interests include yoga, Zen Buddhism, languages, art and "reading everything ever published."

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