Connie CliffordCONNIE CLIFFORD was born Constance Mildred Carrier in Rapid City, South Dakota, the second child of an English mother and an American father. A late-in-life graduate of the University of Texas at El Paso, majoring in business and education, she beganwriting in her spare time. Semi-retired from civil service at Biggs Air Force base, where she met and married WWII bomber pilot, Howard Clifford, she taught Creative Writing to other retired seniors, a class sponsored by the local community college. CONNIE'S first novel, Then There's Murder!, completely fiction, is supported by actual headlines from the El Paso Times during the 80's. It investigates the effects of a rising drug culture on the sleepy village town along the Texas-Mexico border and offers a political theory about our neighboring government plotting to take over Texas from the inside. Read More Read Less