Kathy Lockwood was born in Washington, D.C and currently resides in Florida. She has worked in broadcasting and film in a number of areas both in front of and behind the camera since college. Her main love is writing, and she holds an MFA in Creative Writing. She also has a Master's in Mass Communication and her thesis was on participatory fandom, after becoming fascinated by the psychology of fans and celebrities. She has appeared in a number of feature films, commercials, industrials and TV programs over the years. She now works primarily as a college administrator and professor in communication and media studies.