Anne Inez McCaffrey (born April 1, 1926) is an American science fiction author best known for her Dragonriders of Pern series.
Anne McCaffrey was born in Cambridge, Massachusetts to George Herbert McCaffrey and Anne Dorothy McElroy. She had two brothers: Hugh McCaffrey (deceased 1988), a Major in the US Army, and Kevin Richard McCaffrey, still living.
Anne was educated at Stuart Hall, Staunton Virginia, Montclair High School, Montclair, New Jersey, and graduated cum laude from Radcliffe College majoring in Slavonic Languages and Literature in 1947. She married in 1950 and has three children: Alec Anthony, born in 1952, Todd, born in 1956, and Georgeanne, born in 1959. She was divorced in 1970, after which she emigrated to Ireland.
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Bitkim Weyr - A relaxed canon (female blueriders allowed) round-robin PBEM set on the Southern Continent in an alternate Tenth Pass where AIVAS was discovered, but its plan to destroy Thread failed.
Meta Description: [ Bitkim Weyr Homepage ]
Dragon's Moon Weyr - A round-robin PBEM club set in a post-AIVAS Tenth Pass on the Eastern Islands where an isolated Weyr decimated by a plague is struggling to rebuild its population.
Rocky Crater Weyrhold - A post-AIVAS Tenth Pass club where dragonriders-turned-crafters have to battle Thread again when it returns in the wake of a comet; featuring a post-plague female oppression scenario.
Meta Description: [ Rocky Crater Weyrhold is an approved, full-post, 9th Interval / 10th Pass Pern PBeM club. ]
Triad Weyrs - A strict canon, full-post club set on the Southern Continent during an alternate Tenth Pass where AIVAS' plan failed and Thread returned after a 1200 turn Interval; featuring a post-plague female oppression scenario.
Meta Description: [ A post-AIVAS Tenth Pass Pern® play-by-email club, with three Weyrs, six Holds, and twelve Halls to play dragonriders, holders, or crafters. ]
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