Astrid Cole
Astrid Cole has a master’s in English Literature from Florida International University. Although she enjoys all subjects, she started writing fiction in high school and hasn’t stopped since. When she’s not plotting her next novel, she’s teaching students history and hitting the gym. A former bodybuilder, running and exercise are a part of her daily routine…and so are playing video games and watching horror movies. Diamond City is her first published novel.
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Qilanna Quinn is an author of spicy SFF romance that leans into the dark, where light always shines brightest.
She grew up near Akron, OH, where she learned to read by the age of four and wrote her first piece of fiction in just the fourth grade. Since then, she’s always had her face in a book and has grown to especially love stories that lean into the dark, where light always shines brightest.
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Poppy L. Roberts
Poppy Roberts has always been a passionate lover of stories and has finally decided it was time to tell one of her own.
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As a child she always enjoyed playing pretend, inventing stories, and immersing herself in imaginary worlds. Now, as an adult, she still gets excited about fairy rings, magical creatures, and discovering entirely new worlds. Her mother encouraged her love of reading at a young age, and Poppy's search for that magical feeling has only grown stronger over time. -
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Tamsin is an author and designer living in the marshlands of coastal South Carolina with her husband Mr. Hawthorn, a reclusive and enigmatic genius. When not creating, she enjoys reading, witching around, and visiting new places. The Spell Caster is her first published novel. -
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Sophia St. Germain has always loved reading fantasy and romance. She writes romantasy and is a big fan of found family, enemies to lovers, strong but flawed FMCs, and morally gray MMCs.
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Originally from Sweden, Sophia moved to the US in 2019 but has also lived in France, Norway, and Belgium. She uses influences from her travels and the different cultures she's experienced in her books and characters.
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Laura Vega
Laura is a vibrant storyteller whose life revolves around books. A marketing professional by day, she transforms into a wordsmith by night, penning dark fantasy and fiction with a poetic twist. At just 26, Laura has already mastered English, Spanish, Italian, and Korean, and her thirst for new languages is unquenchable. Inspired by the enchanting tales of Holly Black and Jennifer Armentrout, she crafts worlds filled with magic, mystery, and a dash of dark allure.
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Laura’s creativity knows no bounds—she’s been writing songs and poems since childhood, pouring her heart into every verse and chapter. When she’s not lost in her literary creations, she’s cuddling with her trio of adorable cats: Charlie, Toothless, and Fireheart, who add an extra sp -
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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.
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Jenny Grimes
Jenny Grimes writes fantasy romance novels that focus on the blurred lines between worlds, the darkness you’ll find in all of them, and the love that resides there too. She creates her characters and spins her stories from her home in the human realm, where she raises her three little book dragons with her husband, and spends a healthy amount of time reading, travelling, and creating art.
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Loren Little
Loren Little is an indie author with a penchant for writing cliff-hangers. She loves watching crime shows, reading romance books, and she has been a Swiftie since the beginning. Her spirit animal is definitely a cat, and her favourite holiday is Halloween (or Christmas). Loren still believes that faeries are real. Her body is located in Australia, but her mind wanders through hundreds of other lifetimes.
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Rowyn Adelaide
Rowyn Adelaide is an insatiable romance reader, advanced practice MSW social worker, and the author of the Fate of the Embered series. Her debut novel, Of Withering Dreams, launched the dark fantasy romance series with a haunting blend of passion and peril. Her work fuses atmospheric world-building with emotionally driven romance, often exploring themes of transformation, angst, and resilience. When she’s not writing or devouring stacks of romance novels, she’s usually globe-trotting, rocking out at concerts, counting down to spooky season, or singing karaoke (very poorly). She lives in the Midwest with her favorite creatures: her husband, their dog Audrey Shepburn (aka the goodest girl that ever lived), and their chaotic cat Stormy, who is
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Jacquelyn Gilmore
Jacquelyn Gilmore has been called "a rising star in the dark fantasy genre," and writes fantasy and science fiction romances about villains. Her stories aim to push readers to enter new, terrifying worlds, and she's obsessed with antiheroes. She has over a decade of professional writing experience and a bachelor's degree in English literature.
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Her debut novel, "The Elf Witch," weaves a tale of magic, betrayal, and romance, and has been described as "captivating" and a "must-read" for fans of dark fantasy. It's received rave reviews, with the book being praised for its unique blend of dark magic, political intrigue, and complex characters. The upcoming sequel, "The Serpent Prince," promises more shocking plot twists, a fast-paced plot, and s -
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Laura Vega
Laura is a vibrant storyteller whose life revolves around books. A marketing professional by day, she transforms into a wordsmith by night, penning dark fantasy and fiction with a poetic twist. At just 26, Laura has already mastered English, Spanish, Italian, and Korean, and her thirst for new languages is unquenchable. Inspired by the enchanting tales of Holly Black and Jennifer Armentrout, she crafts worlds filled with magic, mystery, and a dash of dark allure.
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Laura’s creativity knows no bounds—she’s been writing songs and poems since childhood, pouring her heart into every verse and chapter. When she’s not lost in her literary creations, she’s cuddling with her trio of adorable cats: Charlie, Toothless, and Fireheart, who add an extra sp -
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. -
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Michelle Moras
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Abby Anne Korver
Abby is an indie author and lover of all things fantasy. She started writing one day after a complicated surgery left her bed-bound for three months. It turned into a passion that she hopes to share with the world. Her favorite thing about writing is creating relatable characters whose stories can resonate with anyone.
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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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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.
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River Ash
River Ash is a writer of paranormal romance novels. Her stories are filled with passion and fantasy and all have HEAs. Her latest book in the Cursed Bloodline world, "Cursed Memory" is out.
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Her love for reading began when she was a young girl sneaking into the school library, and grow into adulthood.
When River's not reading, she is writing passionate fantasy with romance twist. Or else, she can be found solving sudoku puzzles. River loves traveling, is obsessed with energy drinks, and has several relationships with fictional characters.
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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.
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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.
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JodiMarie Meyer
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Logan Piercey
Logan Piercey is a business owner by day and a dreamer by night. She has been married to her husband for 2 years and co-owns a counseling practice with her mother. Logan is creative and determined to run with the wind wherever it takes her (and smell the flowers along the way, of course). She believes in fairytales and always happy endings.
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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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Avery Carter
Avery Carter is an English teacher and walking art museum, covered in tattoos, ocean blue hair tied out of their face, and square, purple glasses. They proudly proclaim that they are the "coolest person you know" to their students, and spend each day trying to live up to that title. They are a nonbinary queer author living in South Korea with their wife and two dogs. They spend their days writing new stories, and teaching their students to love words as much as they do.
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Oona Arlo
Oona Arlo is a hopeless romantic first and a contemporary romance author second. Her debut novel, Sabrina September Is A Liar, released in April 2023 and she’s been writing up a storm since. Oona’s novels portray healthy relationships, real-life struggles and toe-curlingly good chemistry, drama and hard-won happily ever afters. When she isn’t gentle parenting within an inch of her life, or reading, you’ll find her in her office, plotting, writing, scheming and removing hundreds of utterances of the f-word from her novels. Oona lives in a small rural town with her two daughters – Sophie and Grace – her partner, their yappy Jack Russell, Charlie, and gorgeous Calico cat, Keeks.
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Ashley J. Vinson
Ashley J Vinson is the author of swoon worthy and spicy adult fantasy romances who also dabbles in other romance genres. Originally from the Midwest, she currently resides on Oahu due to her husband's military orders.
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