Lexi Davis
Lexi Davis loves long walks on the beach, drinking iced mochas, and writing smut. She believes in the ultimate power of love to both heal and transform. Her greatest hope is that her books bring joy to readers and allow them to escape one page at a time.
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I have always loved writing but suffer from severe dyslexia and short-term memory retention issues. I struggled in school while I worked every night on re-training my brain.
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Rhiannon Hargadon
There was a willow I loved by a creek; sometimes I slept there. I was never afraid, alone in the dark. There was nothing to fear from water and trees and fairytales.
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The real monsters were always people.
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As an author, she loves characters that are multifaceted, imperfect, and relatable. The kind you root for, swoon over, and sometimes want to smack upside the head. Characters you're on the journey with.
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S.L Gray
I’m S.L. Gray — a contemporary romance indie author based in the rainy (hoa hoa hoa) PNW. I write spicy stories with plenty of heart and sometimes I throw all shame out the window and go full smut. My books are powered by caffeine, dark (t)rap music, and inspired by the fear of being average. When I’m not drafting chaos, you can find me gaming (COD girlie forever), hoarding unread books or binging an unhealthy amount of paranormal and true crime content. I write for the readers who love banter, angst, touch-starved obsession, and characters who make bad decisions for good reasons.
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Before I turned to writing and telling these stories full-time, I was a teacher, business journalist and editor for close to fifteen years. So my heroines are career-minded, city-living, strong-willed hot messes who still have their lives together. I believe in writing what I know and I know me best so most of these heroines are Indian (South Asian women of color).
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Brooke Burton
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Melissa Dymond
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Maria Anne Lenihan
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Vincent Ralph
Vincent Ralph is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of YA thrillers 14 Ways to Die, Lock the Doors, Secrets Never Die, and One House Left. He is an Edgar Award nominee, winner of the Southern Schools
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Book Award, and the author of picture book A Boy Called Book.
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Nomi Palmer
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Stacy Rush resides in Central Iowa with her husband. She started writing in 2017 and self-published her first book in 2018. Since then, Stacy has self-published over 20 titles on Amazon and has written two series and one standalone, with another in progress on the iReader app. She is currently in the middle of writing a 5-book Dark Urban Romance series. Stacy’s title, Twisted Hunger, has recently won an award in Contemporary Fiction, General Fiction, and New Adult Fiction, with it being a Finalist in the Romance and Book Cover categories at the Literary Global Awards. Stacy has also recently put out her first audiobook with Saints and Sinners, a dark and very spicy academia romance. Follow Stacy Rush on her media pages to find out what’s ne
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Nicole J. Owens
Nicole J. Owens lives in North Carolina with her husband, their son, and their two dogs--Benny the Bernedoodle and Ruby the Miniature Cockapoo--who are all equal parts chaos and comfort.
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A lifelong reader, Nicole has always found her space tucked inside the pages of a good book. When she's not writing, you can find her with a book in one hand and a glass of red wine in the other.
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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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Amber Eggert
Amber Eggert is an Indiana-based author of New Adult/Adult Fantasy Romance novels. She discovered her passion for writing in 2023 after being laid off from her corporate job. During this challenging period, depression pushed her towards finding solace and escape from reality in creating a fantasy world, which marked the beginning of her writing journey. Married to her very supportive husband for seven years, they share a home with their lovable and needy Staffordshire Terrier they rescued from the shelter, Quill. In her free time, she enjoys playing with her nieces and nephews, indulging in a good book, experimenting with new recipes in the kitchen, and savoring every moment with a cup of coffee in hand.
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January Foxx
January Foxx writes dark, sexy, seductive love stories. She is the author of STYX & STONES, a retelling of the Hades and Persephone myth, coming in February 2025.
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Genni Bee
Genni Bee writes steamy romance stories with heart.
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When she’s not writing, she's out working that 9-5 corporate gig, pretending to be a runner, or binging true crime TV.
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Rochelle Paige
I absolutely adore reading - always have and always will. My friends growing up used to tease me when I would trail after them, trying to read and walk at the same time. If I have downtime, odds are you will find me reading or writing.
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I am the mother of two wonderful sons who have inspired me to chase my dream of being an author. I want them to learn from me that you can live your dream as long as you are willing to work for it.
When I told my mom that my new year's resolution was to self-publish a book in 2013, she pretty much told me "About time!" -
Jenny Cross
Jenny Cross is a lifelong resident of small-town Alabama, where the rhythms of Southern life and the echoes of her hometown’s rich musical legacy inspire her storytelling. Her debut contemporary romance novel, Just Business, releases on May 16 and marks the beginning of her journey as a published author. With heartfelt themes of second chances, redemption, and falling in love when you least expect it, Just Business is a celebration of starting over—and finding your place in the world.
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When she’s not crafting swoon-worthy love stories or dreaming up her next fictional escape, Jenny can be found spending time with her husband and their two daughters, or lost in the pages of a romance or fantasy novel. A true book lover at heart, she believes i -
M.H. Cali
M.H. Cali is an Award-Nominated author who writes character-driven romances, romantic suspenses and thrillers books as well as the occasional comic or graphic novel.
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The world is complex and flawed, and so are the characters inhabiting the universes she builds. If you ever read any of her works, you’ll notice that she loves writing layered characters, having a diverse cast, and that to her quiet moments are just as important than action-packed ones.
Storytelling is all about harmony in the emotions and events throughout the narrative. It's her motto.
If she manages to make you feel what the characters are going through, live the events with them, and wonder what is going to happen, then she succeeded.
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Jawairia Ali
Jawairia Ali is a Pakistani-American author of the new novel Days of Revenge. She is a self-taught artist and claims writing to be a work of art. She dabbles in contemporary, dark, and fantasy romance with characters who are alpha heroes and classy heroines. Her stories are filled with steam and heart-wrenching angst with a dash of childhood trauma to make the novel more enticing. When not sitting in front of her computer at two in the morning, she enjoys being a mom to her three kids and reading for fun.
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Ashley Willow
I'm a bookworm. My family teases me because I'll even read a book while I watch TV. Watching the game? Yup, I'm reading during the commercials.
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Writing started off as a hobby. I would write what I wanted to read. When I was younger, I thought it was fun to write better versions of my favorite books... it all went well until the epic smut I wrote was discovered and I got grounded for two weeks.
Now I can't get grounded anymore :)
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Melissa Naatz
Originally from a small town in northern Minnesota Melissa now splits her time between the bright lights of Las Vegas Nevada and the Central Coast of California. Before she gave it all up to chase this crazy publication career she worked as a paralegal and a victim advocate.
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Melissa is the author of three books. One Summer Knight, The Things We Break and The Forgotten Life of Ella Moon. -
Liberty Stowe
Liberty Stowe is a Contemporary Romance Author who hit the map with her debut Small Town Romance, Steady Now.
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Somewhere dancing at The Pink Pony Club or home, visiting... rocking on her grandparents' porch swing. With a heart split between the Piney Woods and the Hill Country, her mind often wanders to the footprints she left across West Texas, and the nails left in the walls of all her Manhattan, Birmingham and LA apartments. Love life: A Lana Del Ray song about Video games and Diet Mountain Dew, and a handmade spoon ring that could never truly be misplaced. If her Small Town Contemporary romance books had a voice… Yola or Sierra Ferrell. And there's never enough time to throw the dog his ball as many rounds as he wants or to water all the -
Evie James
Evie James is a lifelong creative, book enthusiast, and romance author who crafts angsty, fast-paced contemporary novels filled with heartache, heat, and unexpected twists. She writes strong, sassy heroines who know how to push every button on a man and possessive alphas who would burn the world down for their woman. Evie guarantees a hard-won happily-ever-after in every book.
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A true romantic and animal lover, she’s a Cancer sign to a fault—deeply emotional, fiercely loyal, and guided by intuition. She channels these traits into her writing, creating characters and stories that resonate with passion and vulnerability.
When not writing, she can be found baking, spending time with her family, or doting on her four dogs in Nashville, TN.
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Vera Kane
Vera Kane loves to build fantasy worlds, write love stories, and send her characters on great adventures. When she’s not writing, you can find her either reading a book or spending time with her family. She enjoys being a wife, a child of God, and a mama to her daughter and two fur babies. She currently lives with her husband and child in Southern Ohio.
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T. Atkins
T. Atkins' born in Charlotte, NC, began writing in the 3rd grade. Through her love of poetry and of all genres, ranging from horror, to drama, to romance, her passion for storytelling has led her to create her own stories. T. Atkins returned to school in October of 2016 and received a BA in Creative Writing and English in March of 2020. She has several works in progress, including poems, short stories, a memoir, and, of course, her duology Discontented Housewives series. T. Atkins still resides in her hometown of Charlotte, NC, with her boyfriend, two sons, and her 3-month-old Cavapoo, France. She now spends her time doing what she loves, giving voice to the characters of her supernatural and realistic fiction novels.
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Willa Layne
Willa is a debut author native to the great state of Idaho. Ranch wife by day, she turns to writing to channel her creative energy when she is not chasing her herd of children and cows. If Willa isn't on a horse, she is probably dreaming up her next book. Silver Lies was the product of boredom after having her third son. When she couldn't go out on the ranch and ride her horse, she escaped into writing to cope with the house fever. Willa loves the change that comes with new adventures and challenges, it keeps life interesting! She enjoys writing stories with strong capable women and the realities of living life without modern conveniences.
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EM Dark
EM Dark is an indie BIPOC author who loves to write dark and spicy literary smut. She loves to write about weird, feral, unhinged morally grey monsters who make you laugh. She lives in Tennessee with her family and she is married to the love of her life, who is a supportive husband.
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When she isn't writing, you can find her watching her kid play hockey, binge watching anime, drawing chibi characters, or cuddled up with her furbabies reading a dark romance book.
EM Dark is excited to have the opportunity to share her erotic stories that feature BIPOC characters with you.
Em loves hearing from her readers! You can reach her on social media or at authoremiliadark@gmail.com
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S. Hati
S. Hati is a speculative fiction writer, currently residing in the Bay Area. She holds a bachelor’s degree in microbiology from UCLA and a master’s degree in biotechnology from Johns Hopkins University, and pretends to use them both while working in health tech. She writes about brown girls in strange worlds that straddle the line between magic and science.
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Willa Drew
Two authors. Two countries. One obsession with love stories.
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Willa Drew’s contemporary slow-burn romances are full of feels, playful banter, and high-stakes emotions. Their globetrotting characters fight for love as they discover who they are and where they belong.
Willa, a proud Canadian and devoted Leafs hockey fan, and Drew, a Russian-American with a lifelong love of languages, always search for the perfect words to capture heartbreak and connection.
Their books guarantee swoon-worthy kisses and happily ever afters.
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M.Z. Rylan
Adria Fedorov doesn’t kneel—she commands. And so does her creator.
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MZ Rylan writes powerful, complex love stories where strength, vulnerability, and overcoming our pasts collide. Her female characters are fierce, fearless, and unapologetically in control of their destinies. At the heart of her stories is the unshakable belief that women can and should claim their own power, even in worlds designed to keep them in the shadows. In her debut novel Bound by Her, releasing in May 2025, Adria Fedorov is an iron-willed woman who inherits her father’s violent and secretive position within the Nine, an underground organization where trust is a weakness and power is the ultimate currency.
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Hope E. Davis
When Hope isn’t writing her next novel, she is busy traveling the world, trying new foods, or hanging out with friends. A graduate from Metropolitan State University, Hope grew up in Colorado, USA, but currently calls the Netherlands her home. To find information about her other or future novels, follow Hope on TikTok or Instagram: @hopeedavisauthor.
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Melissa Cassera
Obsessed with angsty, messy teen characters, soapy twists & turns, and shocking cliffhangers.
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Emily A. Myers
Hi everyone and welcome to my Goodreads page! I am an award-winning romantic suspense author and am most known for my mafia romance series, Blood and Bourbon.
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C.W. Rose
C.W. Rose is an Award-Winning Fantasy and Romance author who writes about ordinary Asian women in extraordinary situations, and find themselves, and sometimes—okay, usually—love along the way, and the cinnamon roll (not always human) men who adore them. She is also a certified scuba diver and lifeguard with a deep love for the world and animals around us, though she hasn’t spotted any mermaids yet. Outside of writing, you can find her buried in a great book, learning to sing in different languages, and finding any excuse to spend time outdoors. She’s also a third culture kid who grew up in Singapore, and currently lives in New York City with her family, working as a Physical Therapist.
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Jess Bryson
With a passion for storytelling, it has been my lifelong dream to pursue it and let my imagination run wild. I aspire to dominate literature with enticing contemporary romance novels.
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Stealing Summer is my debut romance novel, inspired by the nostalgic ambiance of an unforgettable summer and an epic love triangle. I hope readers will enjoy the story as much as I relished writing it. -
Addie Renee
Addie Renee is an author who lives in Southeast Louisiana with her husband, three kids, and two doggies. Pursuing writing has always been a dream of hers, yet she considered this aspiration out of reach. Until one day, she decided to give it all she had, live for the moment, and go for it. She firmly believes it's okay to be scared, but do it anyway.
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Addie's biggest goal for writing is to create realistic stories and characters that her readers can relate to — stories that grip the heart from beginning to end.
Alongside writing, Addie is also a photographer. In her free time, she enjoys traveling, getting lost in good books, and having lazy days to spend time with and enjoy her family. -
Catherine Skeet-Yaffe
Catherine Yaffe is a bestselling British crime author whose gripping thrillers have topped the Amazon charts multiple times. Her work is known for its psychological depth, twisty plots, and unforgettable characters—particularly strong, complex women like Dr Evelyn Shaw.
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When she's not plotting fictional murders, she’s passionate about supporting new writers. She runs a local writing group dedicated to helping unpublished authors develop their stories, and delivers workshops on crime writing, storytelling, and overcoming creative blocks.
A regular speaker at festivals including CrimeFest, Bay Tales, and Bloody Scotland, she also gives talks to libraries and community groups like the Women’s Institute, where she shares her journey through writi -
Helena M. Craggs
I’ve been a voracious reader ever since I was a little girl wandering the library aisles, letting my imagination run wild in fantastical worlds. These days, I’m still a devoted bibliophile, forever enchanted by the escapism of swoon-worthy romances and faraway realms. I believe books hold infinite possibilities—and mine are no exception. In my NA series, expect magic, sharp banter, morally grey heartthrobs, fierce and witty heroines, and more than a little passion. My YA urban fantasy has magic, danger, and super-hot supernaturals.
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I live in rural West Yorkshire, England, with two ridiculously gorgeous pups, two perpetually cynical cats who very much run the household, a chicken with attitude… and a husband. When I’m not writing, I’m either -
Ryan Mundy
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Nina Rey
I was born and raised in NYC and Bogotá, Colombia. I’ve always been a hopeless romantic, and after watching dozens of 2000s rom-coms and listening to the best love songs of all time, I was given a very popular book series on my seventeenth birthday that changed my life forever.
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After eight years of living in other author’s worlds; I created my own. In the fall of 2022, I snatched my laptop and outlined my debut novel. It was filled with everything I loved: steam, romance, hate, and a happily ever after. It was at that moment I knew that this was what I wanted to do.
When I’m not writing, I can be found reading (shocker, I know), cooking, dancing, on a road trip, or out at the movies. -
K.J. Orchard
Romance writer. Smut specialist.
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K.J. Orchard writes emotionally messy stories for good girls who like to do bad things.
Powered by caffeine, chaos, and Buffy the Vampire Slayer reruns.
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Shai Lenore
Shai is a Canadian author from Ontario. She grew up getting lost in books and the worlds within them. Eventually, her passion for reading turned into a love of creating stories of her own, although they mostly lived in her head until 2023 when she was encouraged to write them.
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These days, when she’s not spending time with her husband and their three children, you can find her writing dark spicy romance, among other things. Her debut novel, A Twist of Fate, came out in May 2024 and she’s been writing as much as she can ever since! -
Emma Kate
My writing is a testament to my love for romcoms, sprinkled generously with the very tropes that make my heart race: sports, small towns, and sarcastic heroines.
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There is nothing I enjoy more than weaving narratives about strong, intelligent women and the irresistible men they love. If you enjoy books that are real, smart, and endlessly entertaining, you're in the right place!
When I'm not building worlds or creating characters that stay with you long after the last page, you'll find me spending time with my family, watching sports, or enjoying my small, Colorado town.
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L.M. Allen
L M Allen is a best-selling author of love stories from the UK; A big town pretty much slap bang in the middle of England.
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'Northampton was the capital of England in medieval times. Then we must have pi***d someone off.'
She is a mum to three teenagers and two dogs and spends her days in a dream world of mystery men and strong women. -
Emily Camp
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Emily is the author of several young adult, new adult, mystery and romance novels. She lives in a small town in Ohio similar to the towns in her stories. Her favorite place to read is in her pool. -
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Kelly Kilburn
Despite a reading addiction that takes up most of her free time, Kelly Kilburn loves to write her own romance novels. She’s an absolute sucker for a morally grey hero with a twisted path toward happily-ever-after.
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Her debut novel, Weaponized, will be published in July 2025 as the first in the new adult, mafia romance series, Heirs of the Organized.
Kelly lives in Pittsburgh, Pa., with her partner in crime (otherwise known as her husband) and occasionally their daughter (when she deems them worthy of a visit from college). When she’s not immersed in a romance, Kelly often can be found drinking copious amounts of coffee while watching the deer play in the woods outside her window. -
Madison Rose
An Aussie author who loves everything dystopian and romance and can always be found writing with a glass of wine or a cup of coffee in her hand. That is when she's not teaching English to kids! Madison's love for books comes second to only her girlfriend, and on the rare occasion she isn't writing, she's shopping for books, always looking forward to the day when she sees hers on the shelves.
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Arisa Villar
Arisa Villar is an author of dark romance and dark fantasy. Since she discovered the dark side of literature in her university years, she hasn’t stopped exploring it. From sweet romances to erotic horror, she reads it all.
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And because her particular fixation has decided to land on the more…questionable stories, she writes accordingly. Or in other words, the more unhinged and spicier the story, the happier the author.
Currently, she lives in the corner of Europe, in a small country called Lithuania. Although the winters can get a little bit cold there, she always has a spicy book in every room to warm up.
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Evelyn Montgomery
Born & raised in California, Evelyn Montgomery now resides in Central Kentucky with her husband and three children.
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Her love stories include fantasy, paranormal, retellings, contemporary romance, romantic suspense, romantic psychological thrillers and mysteries, rom com, small town romance & more.
One thing to always expect when reading an Evelyn Montgomery book is a plot twist you’d never see coming.
With no plans to stop writing any time soon, her goal is to keep producing a fictional world that isn’t forced, but genuine, heartfelt, and desirable. -
Kane Williams
Kane Williams believes that the pen is mightier than the sword (and asks that you kindly don’t tell Excalibur he said that).
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Perils of the Past is his debut fantasy novel. He also pens flash fiction and the occasional short story. His flash fiction has won a Press 53 competition and been featured in the anthology What Dwells between the Lines. -
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Fiona Embers
Fiona Embers writes angsty, steamy romance about heroines who are too much and heroes who can't get enough. She lives with her family in the American Midwest and drives in the snow like a champ. Fiona also writes dark speculative fiction (horror, sci-fi, and fantasy) under the pen name Maura Yzmore.
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