Anna Applegate
Anna Applegate is a USA Today Bestselling Author. She writes fantasy romance and lives tucked away in rural Maryland surviving on coffee, champagne, and an unchecked book addiction. Anna is an avid reader, especially if it involves morally grey love interests. She enjoys escaping into the fictional worlds she creates - filled with strong heroines, surprise twists and turns, and "destroy the world for her" leading men.
She loves hearing from her readers and interacting with them on Social Media. Connect with her on her website to learn more, or subscribe to her newsletter for sneak peeks, giveaways, and more: https://authorannaapplegate.myflodesk...
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Hazel S. Wilkes
Hazel is simply a lover of words and stories, overflowing with made-up worlds, scenarios, and characters. Ever since she was just a small girl, climbing out of her bedroom window to read on the roof under the stars with her trusted book light in hand (sorry, Mom), she has been enchanted by stories and the art of storytelling.
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Hazel lives in Texas with her equally nerdy fiancé, her fluffy dog-child (who's named after a character from the novel that first truly revealed the beauty in crafting words to her), and the two sweetest cats a pet mom could hope for. Aside from writing, she enjoys playing and coaching sports, watching anime, spending time with her family, and discussing books with her bookish besties. -
Madeline Taylor
Madeline Taylor is a fantasy romance author with a degree in English Literature and Creative Writing. She loves to escape reality whenever possible, so reading and writing are great outlets for her. Her other notable hobbies include maladaptive daydreaming, listening to Taylor Swift, and being bossed around by a senile pug.
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Bree Grenwich
Bree Grenwich and Parker Lennox are two platonic soulmates who have been nearly inseparable since meeting at 19. Their shared love of fantasy, badass heroines, and steamy romances fueled their dream of co-authoring a novel, which they've finally achieved with their debut, Riftborne. When they're not conjuring worlds filled with female empowerment and swoon-worthy relationships, they’re binge-watching reality TV or obsessing over the last Dungeons and Dragons session.
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Bree enjoys spending time with her boyfriend, who she claims is indeed a man written by a woman. A true Pisces, Bree finds solace in weekends by the sea or lake, engrossed in a book with music drowning out the world. She also holds a fascination with the paranormal and all thing -
Rosa Heart
Rosa Heart is a spicy romantasy author. She loves all things fantasy; magic, fae, dragons and epic battles with monsters. She has been writing since she was a child, but didn’t publish her first novel until she was in her 30s, written during the pandemic. Rosa lives down under, in Australia, where the sun is always shining, even on the coldest days. The oasis of her garden or peaceful bush trails is where she likes to go to unwind. Her favourite thing is to curl up with her cat, husband and a good book.
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K.W. Foster
K.W. Foster is the author of deliciously haunting and spicy fantasy romances featuring morally grey women and the men (and women) who love them. Originally from the Midwest, she now resides in the Mid-Atlantic with her husband and two big fluffy dogs. Follow her on Instagram @authorkwfoster
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Madeleine Eliot
Madeleine Eliot loves to read and write spicy romantasy with all of the best tropes. Dubbed the “Queen of Cozy” by her readers, Madeleine enjoys writing romantasy that is all vibes and spice, with a dash of adventure and world-building. She is always working on her next book, which is probably another spicy romantasy. Follow her adventures and latest works at instagram.com/madeleineeliotwrites
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Stacia Stark
Stacia Stark is an Amazon #1 bestselling author of romantasy filled with found families, self-reliant heroines, and brooding, grumpy heroes.
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Her books have been translated into over 15 languages, her Kingdom of Lies series was nominated twice for Goodreads Choice Awards, and her traditionally published debut We Who Will Die releases with Avon in December 2026.
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Marion Blackwood
Marion Blackwood is the author of The Oncoming Storm series, the Court of Elves series, the Ruthless Villains series, the Ruthless Enemy trilogy, and the Flame and Thorns series. She has a Master's Degree in English and History Education, and she worked as a high school teacher before becoming a full-time author. When she's not busy writing fantasy books or traveling the world, she reads, binges shows, and loses at video games. Marion has previously lived in the US and China, but now she once again calls the beautiful country of Sweden home. To find out more, visit: www.marionblackwood.com
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Ivy Asher
Ivy Asher is addicted to chai, swearing, and laughing a lot (but not in a creepy, laughing alone kind of way). She loves the snow, books, and her family of two humans, and three fur-babies. She has worlds and characters just floating around in her head, and she's lucky enough to be surrounded by amazing people who support that kind of crazy.
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Robin D. Mahle
Robin D. Mahle started out as a pen name I shared with my husband for The World Apart Series, but since then, I've absconded with it to delve into the wonderful world of fairy tale retellings and fantasy romances with my partner in crime, Elle Madison.
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Krista Street
Krista Street loves writing about coming of age characters who fight to find their place in this world while also finding their one true mate.
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Krista Street is a Minnesota native but has lived throughout the U.S. and in another country or two. She loves to travel, read, and spend time in the great outdoors. When not writing, Krista is either chasing her children, spending time with her husband and friends, sipping a cup of tea, or enjoying the hidden gems of beauty that Minnesota has to offer.
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Ava Larksen
Ava Larksen is best known for her rather wicked romantasy love stories.
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When not writing or reading, she's watching apartment tours and attempting to tame her wild backyard into a charming kitchen garden.
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Annika Martin
Annika Martin is a NYT bestselling author who loves reading, taking pictures of her cats, consuming boatloads of chocolate suckers, and helping animals. She lives in the Twin Cities with her awesome husband and adorable cats.
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Ingrid Seymour
Ingrid Seymour is a USA Today Bestselling Author. When she’s not writing books, she spends her time working as a software engineer, cooking exotic recipes, hanging out with her family and working out. She writes young adult and new adult fiction in a variety of genres, including Sci-Fi, urban fantasy, romance, paranormal and horror.
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Her favorite outings involve a trip to the library or bookstore where she immediately gravitates toward the YA section. She’s an avid reader and fangirl of many amazing books. She is a dreamer and a fighter who believes perseverance and hard work can make dreams come true.
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Day Leitao
🪄 Magic, 💜 heart, 🗡️ action, and 😆 fun!
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Follow the Kickstarter for special editions of A Cursed Son, A Traitor Sister, and A Devious Brother at kickstarter.com/projects/dayleitao/remnants-of-the-fallen-kingdom
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Day Leitao believes in the power of stories, the power of characters, and she writes books with heroes (of both genders) finding their own magic and opening their hearts. Of course, there's also the banter and all the shenanigans that happen when personalities collide. 😂
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Marco Visconti
Marco Visconti is a modern Thelemite, educator, and author whose work focuses on making esoteric principles accessible to contemporary audiences. After spending years immersed in the study of Aleister Crowley's writings and Western occult traditions, Visconti distilled his knowledge into practical guides that help seekers navigate the often-challenging terrain of ceremonial magick and mysticism.
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His best-known publication, The Aleister Crowley Manual: Thelemic Magick for Modern Times, has been praised for its structured approach to Crowley's teachings, providing readers with clear instructions for integrating Thelema into daily spiritual practice. Marco's candid style—honest about Crowley's complexities and enthusiastic about Thelema's endur -
Rosa Heart
Rosa Heart is a spicy romantasy author. She loves all things fantasy; magic, fae, dragons and epic battles with monsters. She has been writing since she was a child, but didn’t publish her first novel until she was in her 30s, written during the pandemic. Rosa lives down under, in Australia, where the sun is always shining, even on the coldest days. The oasis of her garden or peaceful bush trails is where she likes to go to unwind. Her favourite thing is to curl up with her cat, husband and a good book.
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Katherine Whiteheart
Katherine Whiteheart was raised in the mountains of North Carolina listening to stories of local haunts and lore. She always had a fearful attraction towards the supernatural and eventually found her niche in it—developing a love for the odd, the fae, and the mildly disturbing.
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Krista Street
Krista Street loves writing about coming of age characters who fight to find their place in this world while also finding their one true mate.
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Krista Street is a Minnesota native but has lived throughout the U.S. and in another country or two. She loves to travel, read, and spend time in the great outdoors. When not writing, Krista is either chasing her children, spending time with her husband and friends, sipping a cup of tea, or enjoying the hidden gems of beauty that Minnesota has to offer.
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Tara N. Gabrys
Tara N Gabrys is a romantic fantasy author who gravitates toward retellings with a hint of spice. She is represented by Josi Beck at Beck Literary Agency.
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If you love immersive stories, lyrical writing, and books that feel like dark fairytales, you’re in the right place.
She was born and raised in the suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, and graduated from Elmhurst University. She was raised with a passion for telling story through dance all the way into her adulthood. She has since found that telling story through writing is much like a dance of words.
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Miranda Lyn
Blood and Promise was the debut new adult, high fantasy, fae novel for Miranda Lyn. She grew up smack dab in the middle of the United States with nothing to do but dream up stories of fantastical creatures and powerful heroines. Now married with three children of her own, an idea sparked a buried passion within her to follow a dream and teach her children that anything is possible if you’re willing to work hard for it.
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Vanessa Rasanen
Vanessa Rasanen is a former engineer turned fantasy romance author of emotionally charged stories full of love, adventure, and a bit of spice. When she's not writing swoony tension and broody good guys, she and her pilot husband can be found explaining to their four extroverted children why they have to live out in the middle of nowhere. Vanessa is a morning person who lives on coffee, potatoes, and gin (not at the same time) and could watch The Mummy and New Girl on repeat.
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Jenny Hickman
Jenny grew up in Oakland, Maryland and currently lives in County Tipperary, Ireland with her husband and two children. Her love of reading blossomed the summer after graduating high school, when she borrowed a paperback romance from her mother during the annual family beach vacation.
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From that sunny day forward, she has been a lover of stories with Happily-Ever-Afters.
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Ashley Bresee
Dark & romantic fantasy that hurts as much as it heals
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I'm a serial daydreamer with a passion for the darker sides of fantasy and romance.
My stories are set in otherworldly places, featuring healthy pinches of spice and flawed characters who grapple with trauma and their sense of belonging in their journeys.
When I’m not writing until I lose all sense of time and space, you can find me reading, playing video games with my partner, or entertaining our two ferrets in beautiful Calgary, Alberta.
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S. E. Nielsen
S.E. Nielsen writes for those who grew up on fantasy geared toward men and loved the epic quests, found family, and political intrigue—but now want all that plus longing, tension, and spice.
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Her books contain complex female main characters who are soft, but badass, and the male main characters who yearn for them.
When she's not writing, editing, or brainstorming, she enjoys spending time with her family. She prefers sunrises to sunsets and thinks coffee tastes better in a cute cup. -
Arcadia Rayne
Arcadia Rayne is a fantasy romance author based in Boston, Massachusetts.
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Originally from Baltimore, MD, Arcadia developed a passion for storytelling from a young age. After receiving her Bachelors Degree in Psychology from the University of Maryland she went on to pursue a Master's and PhD at Boston University.
Arcadia is passionate about creating fantastical worlds with strong characters. She loves all the tropes. When she's not writing, Arcadia enjoys binging reality tv and crocheting. -
I.A. Takerian
Located in the mountains of Lago Vista, TX, Isabeau has spent her life devoted to the written word. Starting early with the classic horrors, she quickly moved on to the likes of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and J.R.R Tolkien. It was deep in the realm of Middle Earth that she discovered her unbridled love for fantasy. A love that was kindled from the very beginning by her incredible parents, Jeffry and Lauraine Hickman. They turned the spark of imagination into a whirlwind of dreams turned truth on the paper.
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Much of Isabeau’s life was spent in and out of hospitals due to health complications. She found solace and escape in the pages of books, helping her to eventually create the universe she writes about today. In her fevered passion, Isabeau tell -
Ryen Santana
Ryen Santana is an author who has spent her life weaving stories—first in the world of fanfiction and now in dark, emotionally charged novels. A mother of two, she balances the chaos of parenthood with the equally chaotic process of crafting narratives filled with morally grey characters, deep betrayals, and enough trauma to keep her readers up at night.
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Her love for storytelling began in her early teens, where she honed her skills writing sprawling, 500k+ word fanfics inspired by Twilight, The Hunger Games, Divergent, and, of course, One Direction. If a fandom existed, she either wrote for it or devoured every story it had to offer.
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bv Sloan
Sloan's biggest dream is to become the scary old lady who lives in the forest, and the local kids are all convinced she's a witch.
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Her second biggest dream is to become your auto-buy author. She intends to do this through epic stories, swoony book boyfriends (and girlfriends), a dash of daggers and blood, and a happily ever after.
When she's not writing, you can find her with her family: dogs, cats, a cantankerous turtle, and her crux. -
K.W. Foster
K.W. Foster is the author of deliciously haunting and spicy fantasy romances featuring morally grey women and the men (and women) who love them. Originally from the Midwest, she now resides in the Mid-Atlantic with her husband and two big fluffy dogs. Follow her on Instagram @authorkwfoster
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Kathryn Breaux
I’m Kathryn Breaux. I am a new Indie Author writing my first novel to be released early 2025 - The Trials of Darkness.
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My love of reading has ebbed and flowed throughout my life but my love of fantasy has never faltered. Typically, I’m hanging with my family, reading fantasy, romantasy, or thrillers when I'm not writing. But let’s be honest, I’m writing a lot these days.
I received a Bachelor’s Degree in Communications, helping me pursue my dream of being an Author.
I’m thrilled to be reaching for my dreams and I hope you take the leap of faith and chase your own. -
C.C. Tyler
A lover of fantasy since childhood, C.C. discovered her passion for storytelling during high school. With a bachelor’s in creative writing and psychology plus a master’s in mental health counseling, she likes to blend romantic fantasy elements with an understanding of the human psyche. Beyond writing, she’s obsessed with a good latte, and can often be found enjoying one with her husband as they set out on adventures of their own, traveling to various places fit for a fantasy-novel backdrop.
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Amarah Calderini
Amarah Calderini grew up in the Rocky Mountains, and spent her time imagining magic living in the shadows of the peaks. She writes fantasy imbued with equal parts magic, angst, and steam, featuring strong yet flawed heroines and the fierce-hearted men who love them. When not writing, she can be found soaking up the sun and singing along to the same dramatic songs she’s listened to since high school. She currently lives in Colorado Springs, Colorado with her husband, two children, and their geriatric German Shepherd.
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Dakota Monroe
Dakota Monroe lives in a dark world and dreams of even darker fantasies. She has been a fantasy-obsessed reader since she was a child and now brings hers to life through her writing. As a neurodivergent woman, Dakota has always felt out of place with her thoughts and ideas; but books have been her savior, and a nonjudgmental place for her to escape the colorless world we call reality. She hopes her characters, and stories, provide an outlet for others, even if just for a little while.
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Tay Rose
Tay Rose is the author of The Solstice Cycle, an adult high romantic fantasy series, and loves to draw inspiration from the natural world in crafting tales of magic and love. A lawyer by day, author by night, she lives in Nashville, Tennessee with her sweet pup and way, way too many books.
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A Capricorn and an Enneagram Type 8, she’s never known quite when to stop or even the concept of “giving up.” Writing has always been an escape for her, and despite a far too busy schedule, she always makes time for her stories. She’s been inventing tales since the days she got her first computer, and while they were mostly either about dragons or fanfiction, everyone has to start somewhere.
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Kris K. Haines
Kris K. Haines is a fantasy romance author and lover of all stories stabby, spicy, and swoony. Especially those featuring foul-mouthed, hot guys with wings.
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Kris has four goals when she writes a book: make you laugh, make you cry, turn you on, and blow your mind.
A Jeopardy!® silver medalist and self-proclaimed adrenaline junkie, Kris can be found barreling down mountains in the winter and hugging the turns on her motorcycle in the summer. That is, when she doesn’t have her nose stuck in a book.
She lives outside of Philadelphia, PA with her supportive husband, and two sassy pugs.
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J.E. Larson
"Alaska Grown", with a passion for creating my own worlds... which comes in handy when you live in a uniquely beautiful place such as my home state.
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I started writing in middle school with a good old-fashioned pencil and paper. Jotting down ideas of characters, adventures, and different worlds.
In my thirties, with the encouragement of my husband, I began writing... and writing... until I finally created my first trilogy(That story is yet to be told).
After the birth of our two daughters and work, I had to find the quiet 5 am mornings and the secluded nights after bedtime to finally give voice to my ideas. My greatest wish was to write my stories and to have others read and enjoy them with me.
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Ava Larksen
Ava Larksen is best known for her rather wicked romantasy love stories.
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When not writing or reading, she's watching apartment tours and attempting to tame her wild backyard into a charming kitchen garden.
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Sadie Sterling
Sadie Sterling grew up in Canada, playing hockey during the winters and spending time at the lake during the summers. She has always loved reading compelling stories full of adventure and romance, and, while in university, she finally decided to write her own: Wings of Starless Night, which would become her debut romantasy novel years later. If she isn’t reading or writing, you can find her playing videogames or spending time with her wonderful husband and their hilarious dog. .
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Ella Dawes
Ella Dawes has always held an unhealthy fascination with fae, vampires, magic and romance — and you’ll find all of the above in her books. She loves to write alpha heroes and the fierce heroines who clash with them, in all their glorious complexities and fatal flaws. When she’s not writing her own fantasy worlds, Ella can usually be found between the pages of another or watching Game of Thrones reruns. She married her very own book boyfriend and they live in Michigan where they try - yet continuously fail - to wrangle their comically mischievous daughter.
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Ava Wilde
If you’re looking for slow burns wrapped in 400 pages of polite tension, bless your heart—but that’s not me.
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I’m here to make you forget you're in a Zoom meeting because your Kindle's still open to that scene from chapter five.
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Ali Stuebbe
Ali Stuebbe is a new author who currently lives in Oahu with her husband and two kids. She has a passion for writing, and only wishes to create a new world for readers to fall in love with.
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Mel Harding-Shaw
Mel Harding-Shaw is a Paranormal Romance and Urban Fantasy author from Wellington, New Zealand. Her debut novel, City of Souls, was released in November 2022.
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Nicoleclaire C.
I'm the debut author of YA fantasy novel "Guardians of Glyndor", and I'm still buzzing from its reception!
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If you're interested in reading it, drop me a message. I'm also hoping to expand my team of beta readers for future books in the series. Beyond that, I'd like to connect with fellow book lovers. -
R. Moody
As a debut indie author, R. Moody has an interest in all things fantasy and worlds that don't exist. You can expect to read about whimsical realities, political intrigue, and romance with a dash (or more) of spice.
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She hopes you like kicking your feet and giggling with slow burns, fanning yourself from the spicy heat, crying—from devastation one moment and joy the next, and immersing yourself in new and exciting worlds.
R. Moody is a dreamer, one that first followed her head with numbers before her heart for stories.
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Monica Amore
MONICA AMORE is an author who has west coast roots, born and raised in the City of Angels and the Mojave Desert. She now lives in a hidden forest with her husband, daughter and cats somewhere in the Midwest. When she was young, she wanted the hero, but now she wants the villains. When she’s not writing fantasy romance, she’s somewhere barefoot in the woods or tucked away in her haunted little library reading more books. She loves iced coffee, spending time with her family, and enjoys being outdoors.
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Emmory Jarman
Dreamer, full-time baking enthusiast, cultural lover, and theatrical soul, Emmory has always been captivated by the power of storytelling. Her one true dream has been to become a published author, weaving tales that transport readers to new worlds and experiences.
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Hailing from a quaint town in Utah, best known for its pristine snow-capped mountains and vibrant, colorful springs. She lives with her supportive husband, playful son, and their beloved fur baby.
She enjoys indulging in hot baths, filling her space with fresh, fragrant flowers, savoring the delight of homemade chocolate chip cookies, and is constantly day dreaming.
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K.C. Woodruff
K.C. Woodruff has always been enthusiastic about all things nerdy, and when playing D&D wasn't scratching the fantasy itch enough, she started converting those adventures into stories. In 2020, she began writing her first novel inspired by video games and TTRPG adventures that will always hold a special place in her heart. In addition to reading and writing, she enjoys eating delicious food (sushi) and more than anything, spending time with her husband, two kids, and dog.
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Samantha Ziegler
Samantha always dreamed of being an author. But the tipping point? Watching Season 8 of Game of Thrones.
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That was the start of it all, when Samantha decided she would take charge of her own story, and picked up the pen. She wanted to create characters and worlds as captivating as Westeros, but with far more satisfying endings.
She thought she could, and so she did.
Samantha currently lives in Missouri with her wonderful and supportive boyfriend, and her adorable pit bull, Nathan.
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Inara Gage
Inara Gage is an indie author who lives in the foothills of Colorado with her son, Gauge, her mastador, Khaleesi, kitty Nox, and her bunny tWitch. Ms. Gage has a master's degree in business administration with a graduate certificate in marketing. She has three published works: two in The Sorenya Chronicles: A Witch's Aura and Aura's Dilemma. The first book in The Beautifully Broken Saga: A Bond with the Dark Book I releases this summer. When she is not writing her fantastical stories, she is busy reading ALL the books and playing video games with her kid!
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Blanche Maze
Blanche (she/her) is a French indie author who writes in English. Vet student by day, she started writing books in 2018 but had to wait until 2020 to finally decide to selfpublish her very first novel You Owe Me. Her favorite genre is fantasy, but she also writes science-fiction and contemporary, always with a healthy dose of romance, most of the time queer.
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Introvert at heart, Blanche is content to live alone with her cat Twist. She is obsessed with guinea pigs, movie soundtracks and musicals. In her free time, she likes to review, beta read and format books for other authors.
If you want to know more about her, her future projects and more, you can follow her on Instagram or Tiktok: @bookish_blanche. -
T.A. Reilly
T.A. Reilly is an author of NA fantasy romance with equal levels adventure, time travel, and romance mixed in.
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Reading came naturally to her at a young age, and the words began flowing shortly after that. She has traveled all over the world from a young age and is constantly counting down the days until her next trip! After graduating with a master’s in Professional Communications, she decided to pursue her lifelong dream … bringing time-travel to life on paper.
Currently, she and her husband call Florida home. In her free time, she loves rewatching Friends, going to the beach, and staying up too late lost in a good book. -
Lara Bronson
Lara Bronson has always been a creative. First as a violinist and teacher and now as a writer. For most of her life, Lara has been obsessed with the definition of love, which she tried to find in books. Now, she decided to try her hand at all things love, relationships, and romance.
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All Lara's romantasy books are part of The Timekeeper Universe. A fantasy universe hidden within our own history, that goes into the nitty gritty of what humans are capable for love. And even though, at its core, the world reflects real emotions, it’s still a fantasy where you can lose yourself completely.
Besides writing, Lara and her husband enjoy parenthood in all its glory with their twin boys. -
RR Elkins
Wife and mother of two spectacular kids who strives to someday channel all my energy into exploding into glitter and bats. I've been writing heaving-bosom-style romance in my mind since the first time I saw Superman pick up Lois Lane. When I found my first harlequin pirate romance hidden under my mother's vanity, it was all over for me.
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I enjoy chasing supercell thunderstorms down the interstate in hopes that I'll one day live my ultimate dream of seeing a tornado (from a respectably safe distance.)
When I'm not reading, writing, or watching the sky for a likely updraft, you might find me in the garden, in a field of way too many pepper plants (a ridiculous amount of pepper plants) with my trusty mega-poodle, Beatrice, standing majestically a -
TF Johnson
TF Johnson spends her days in imaginary worlds swordfighting, defeating monsters, and talking with dragons.
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TF Johnson has a degree in Interior Design, which she has never used, is addicted to chocolate and coffee, and would spend her days with her head in the clouds if she had the choice. She has an incredibly understanding husband and an English Bulldog who is the best writing companion ever – Even if she does have a habit of putting her head on the keyboard and leaving it there.
In her spare time, TF Johnson collects books to read, which is a completely different hobby to actually reading them. She has 173 books on her to-read shelf, a number which is steadily growing.
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Mariah Stillbrook
Mariah Stillbrook, originally from Iowa, lives in Colorado with her white German shepherd, husband, and little girl. She graduated from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. She spends most of her days writing, reading, and enjoying the occasional hike. In her late twenties she realized that her writing was missing something, magic. She now focuses her writing on urban fantasy and horror in both adult and young adult genres.
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Author of In the Pines and The Lost Erwain. Hall of Shadows releases November 2024.
Praise for In the Pines:
"Stillbrook penned an utterly mesmerizing tale full of magic spells and rituals, spirits and demons, and witches and their familiars." Readers' Favorite
Praise for The Lost Erwain:
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Sarah Zimm
Sarah Zimm learned at six years old she could climb the highest of the high Wisconsin maples and imagine other worlds beyond her little city. She's been lost in daydreams and telling stories ever since. Sarah Zimm lives in Wisconsin with her husband and son and quirky mutt. She has a BA in journalism and mentors young authors. By the glow of the moon, she pens YA and adult fantasy adventures dusted with parallel worlds and slow-burn romance. When she's not writing, she's ever consumed with a good book, reheating tea, watching her husband jump around on stage with his guitar, and scrutinizing the shadows that lurk in the woods.
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Megan Monte
Megan Monte’s first stories were born on the sidelines of her brother’s
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soccer games as an elementary schooler. What began as a way to entertain
herself became an infinite obsession with getting lost in fictional worlds,
either through reading or writing them. Her go-to genre is anything with
a blend of slow-burn romance and high-stakes adventure. And, as much
as she loves getting lost in characters’ adventures, she also likes to create
her own in real life. When she isn’t writing, reading, or working her day
job, you’ll find her surfing, hiking, skiing, cooking, traveling, trying (and
failing) to handstand, or spoiling her pup in New England. -
A.N. Horton
A. N. Horton is a two-time award-winning author living in Nashville, TN with her husband, children, and moderately chunky Corgi. When she’s not writing, she’s reading, baking more cookies than her family can eat, and plotting crimes against her characters. Best known for crafting characters that steal her readers’ hearts as much as they shatter them, A. N. Horton is a cross-genre writer focused mainly on fantasy and romance with her upcoming urban fantasy series, The Third Ring, and her soon to be released historical romance novel, A Promise Kept.
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J.K. Divia
J.K Divia is a dark fantasy, mythological horror, and contemporary paranormal author whose work is inspired by folklore, selkie lore, witches, and world mythology. Through her stories, she brings readers on emotional journeys that explore loss, resilience, and transformation.
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When not writing, you can find her spending time with her family, chasing after her kids. -
Laura Foley
Hailing from Ireland, Laura is now firmly settled in the south-east, Wexford, where she qualified with a BA in Applied Social Studies. Progressing into a Social Care career, she shifted gears into homemaking to raise her three children. Alongside this she has been a writer for over a decade, writing stories that represent the Irish culture.
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Kaitlyn Swanson
Kaitlyn has always loved writing. Writing a book has been a dream of hers forever, she just never imagined that dream would come true in her twenties in the form of a fantasy romance novel. Queen of Blood and Stardust is Kaitlyn's debut novel, a new adult fantasy romance with vampires. fae, witches, and all other kinds of mythical creatures.
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When Kaitlyn isn't writing she enjoys relaxing by one of Minnesota's Great Lakes with her golden retriever Leia by her side and Taylor Swift playing in the background. -
Genna Ashwood
Genna Ashwood writes page-turning fantasy romances with fierce FMCs, swoon-worthy MMCs, found families, unique magic, and betrayals that will keep you reading well past your bedtime.
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When she’s not busy dreaming up fantasy worlds or putting words to the page, she’s probably playing tennis, traveling with her husband and son in their campervan, or cuddling with her fur babies in bed with a good book.
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A.K. Nevermore
AK Nevermore enjoys operating heavy machinery, freebases coffee, and gives up sarcasm for Lent every year.
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A Jane-of-all-trades, she’s a certified chef, restores antiques, and dabbles in beekeeping when she’s not reading voraciously or running down the dream in her beat-up camo Chucks.
Unable to ignore the voices in her head, and unwilling to become medicated, she writes full time around a nest full of ravens. Her books explore dark worlds, perversely irreverent and profound, and always entertaining.
AK belongs to a bunch of industry associations, volunteers for far too many committees, teaches creative writing, and on the rare occasion, sleeps. -
Tati B. Alvarez
Tati B. Alvarez lives in Austin, Texas with her family. She spends most days lost in her own head, creating stories. When she is not writing, you can find her vacationing at Disney World.
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Kristin L. Hamblin
Kristin L. Hamblin writes young adult romantic fantasy stories full of unforgettable friendships, forbidden love, and strong female characters who kick butt on their way to happily ever after. She lives in Oklahoma with her husband, four daughters, and a menagerie of pets including two wiener dogs, Ruby and Sunny.
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Kristin loves her readers and loves getting to know them! Connect with her on social media or say hello at kristinlhamblin.com