Marcha Fox is the mother of six children, seventeen grandchildren and at the last count, three great-grandchildren. She has a Bachelors' Degree in physics with a minor in English from Utah State University where she first discovered family folklore. A prolific writer, she is the author of the Star Trails Tetralogy science fiction series as well as numerous articles and ebooks on a variety of subjects. Since retiring from a two-decade career as a NASA contractor she devotes her time to writing, her two Bengal cats and various hobbies. She has lived in New York, California, Utah and currently makes her home in the Texas Hill Country.