Sharon Blackie, PhD is an award-winning writer with a wide international following, a psychologist who has specialized both in neuroscience and narrative, and a mythologist with a specialization in Celtic Studies. Her work focuses on the relevance of myth, fairy tale, and folk traditions to the personal, social, and environmental problems we face today. She is the author of The Long Delirious Burning Blue; If Women Rose Rooted; and The Enchanted Life. Her books have been translated into multiple languages. Sharon lives on a smallholding in the Cambrian mountains of mid-Wales with her husband, dogs, hens and sheep.