Deborah O'Keefe is the author of Good Girl Messages: How Young Women Were Misied By Their Favourite Books (Continuum, 2000). She has degrees from Smith, Cornell and Columbia and has taught at Vassar College and Manhattanville College.

"'Deborah O'Keefe, like any good, sensible muse of fantasy, takes us on a journey wearing solid Birkenstocks and carrying a snake stick with which she points out the good stuff and the scary stuff. Hurrah!' Jane Yolen, author of Devil's Arithmetic."

Deborah O'Keefe is the author of Good Girl Messages: How Young Women Were Misied By Their Favourite Books (Continuum, 2000). She has degrees from Smith, Cornell and Columbia and has taught at Vassar College and Manhattanville College.

"'Deborah O'Keefe, like any good, sensible muse of fantasy, takes us on a journey wearing solid Birkenstocks and carrying a snake stick with which she points out the good stuff and the scary stuff. Hurrah!' Jane Yolen, author of Devil's Arithmetic."

Deborah O'Keefe is the author of Good Girl Messages: How Young Women Were Misied By Their Favourite Books (Continuum, 2000). She has degrees from Smith, Cornell and Columbia and has taught at Vassar College and Manhattanville College.

"'Deborah O'Keefe, like any good, sensible muse of fantasy, takes us on a journey wearing solid Birkenstocks and carrying a snake stick with which she points out the good stuff and the scary stuff. Hurrah!' Jane Yolen, author of Devil's Arithmetic."