Biography:

Terri Calkins graduated from Andrews University in 1984 with a Bachelor's degree in History, and graduated in 1986 with her Master's in History with a concentration in ancient history. She has worked as grounds maintenance personnel, a bookkeeper, a data conversion consultant, and office manager for Interlink, Inc., a software company. She became the office manager of the History and Political Science Department in 2001. Published under the name Terri L. Fivash, her first book, Joseph: A Story, came out in 2002, and her second, Ruth and Boaz: Strangers in the Land, in 2004. Currently, she is working on a series of manuscripts on the life of David, with the first one ready for publication.