Mrs. Delafield is classically trained in Irish Archaeology and is a former high school English teacher. She has been writing poetry and short stories for most of her life, and finished her first novel, based on the builders of the Neolithic monuments that she has studied over the last decade, in 2020. She is married with 2 dogs and 2 daughters, and is an active participant with NaNoWriMo and  various writers workshops in the Chapel Hill, NC area.