title: Marianne Curley
text: # Marianne Curley
  
  Marianne Curley, (born 20 May 1959) is an Australian author best known for her Guardians of Time Trilogy and Old Magic books.
  
  ## Life
  
  According to her official biography, Marianne Curley formerly lived in Coffs Harbour, on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales (Australia). She is married with three children.
  
  In 2004, Curley battled Myeliofibrosis also known as bone marrow cancer. Curley received a life saving stem-cell bone marrow transplant from her sister.
  
  