Adrienne Martine-Barnes


Adrienne Martine-Barnes, was an american contemporary, non-fiction and fantasy writer.

Biography

She was born Adrienne Zinah Martinez in Los Angeles in 1942. While in school she wrote two one-act plays which were produced. She attended the University of Redlands and UCLA but didn't graduate. In 1964 she married Ronald Hicks, but they divorced in 1968. They had one son, Geoffrey.
Martine-Barnes moved to New York city and became an agent. She was a member of the Society for Creative Anachronism while living there. In 1972 she married Larry Barnes. Barnes later vanished while camping in California and the assumption was that he had died.
Sh did not write her first novel, Never Speak of Love, until 1982. Many of her novels were based in fantasy and mythology. She also wrote with both Diana Paxson and Marion Zimmer Bradley.She was a member of the Science Fiction Writers of America.
She died in 2015 while living in Oregon and was buried in Kingman, Indiana.

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