Dragons. Creatures of legend, and also the title characters in many of Anne McCaffrey's books. . Anne McCaffrey is an excellent writer of Sci Fi/Fantasy books. McCaffrey has been writing full time since the late 60's and during her time as a writer she has amassed a great amount of fame. Though you may not know who she is, Anne McCaffrey is one of the most popular Science Fiction/Fantasy writers and her books are a must read.
             Anne McCaffrey was born on April 1, 1926 at 1:30 PM in Cambridge Massachusetts. Her parents are George Herbert McCaffrey and Anne Dorothy McElroy McCaffrey. She has two brothers: Hugh McCaffrey (deceased 1988), and Kevin Richard McCaffrey, still living. Anne was educated at Stuart Hall, Staunton Virginia, Montclair High School, Montclair, New Jersey, and she graduated cum laude from Radcliffe College, majoring in Slavonic Languages and Literature. Anne got married in 1950 and she had 3 children: Alec Anthony, born in 1952, Todd, born in 1956, and Georgeanne, born in 1959. Anne currently lives in a house of her own design called Dragonhold-Underhill-so called because she had to dig out part of a hill on her farm to build it. Her farm is located in Wicklow County, Ireland.
             Anne McCaffrey didn't hold very many jobs before becoming a writer. She was a character actress while in college and appeared in the first successful summer music circus in Lambertsville, New Jersey. After college she worked for Helena Rubinstein at Liberty Music Shop. She worked there for 5 years before she begun to write short stories for a living.
             Anne McCaffrey's interests are pretty varied. One of her biggest interests are horses. In fact, on her farm she has a private stable and she has horse trials at her farm. She also loves to ride horses. Her other big interest is dragons. She absolutely loves dragons. She also likes operas and operetta's.
             Anne McCaffrey has written a lot of books. Her
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