Cheryl Straffon

Cheryl Straffon spent the first 19 years of her life in Cornwall (UK), and then went to London and Cambridge Universities, where she studied English and Comparative Religion. Since 1986 she has returned to Cornwall, where she has researched, written and published a number of books about the sacred sites of Cornwall, and the prehistory and history of British and international Goddess cultures. She has produced and edited the Cornish Earth Mysteries magazine Meyn Mamvro for over 25 years (web site: www.meynmamvro.co.uk), and also edits the magazine Goddess Alive! (web site: www.goddessalive.co.uk). She is Chair and Project Manager of a local sites protection group CASPN [Cornish Ancient Sites Protection Network] (web site: www.cornishancientsites.com), and lives and works in West Cornwall with her partner and two cats!