Jill FordyceBorn and raised in Bakersfield, California, Jill Fordyce received a bachelor's degree in English from the University of Southern California and a law degree from Santa Clara University. While practicing law, she continued to study writing through theStanford Continuing Studies creative writing program. Belonging is her debut novel.

Jill and her husband, Craig, have five adult children and live in California and Tennessee. Read More Read Less