Elizabeth Horton graduated from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo, CA with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 1990. She has a Master of Arts in Multilingual Education (1997) from California State University Stanislaus.
Elizabeth, a former first grade teacher, is now an English Language Resource Teacher and Assistant Principal in Northern California where she lives with her husband and daughter. She enjoys traveling, skiing, reading, gardening and, of course, writing.