Rachel V. Lyon is an accomplished American film director and producer, known for her work on the set of Mr. Dreyfuss goes to Washington. Her career in the film industry spans from 1980 to the present, showcasing her long-standing contribution to producing and directing.

In addition to her achievements in film, Rachel Lyon is also an author celebrated for her novel SELF PORTRAIT WITH BOY, which was a finalist for the Center for Fiction's 2018 First Novel Prize. Her literary career will expand with the upcoming release of FRUIT OF THE DEAD, set to be published by Scribner in 2024. Rachel's short stories have been featured in esteemed publications such as One Story and The Rumpus.

Rachel grew up in Brooklyn, NY, and has since planted roots in Western Massachusetts where she resides with her husband and two young children.