Kirsten Garrison is a Fantasy and Science Fiction author who previously worked in the software industry. She is an avid horror movie fan, a collector of hobbies, and an everyday reader. She is signed with Jane Chun at Transatlantic Literary Agency, and recently sold her debut fantasy duology to Saga Press, the fantasy imprint of Simon and Schuster.

She lives in Texas with her husband (John) and daughter (Francine), dog (Dorian), three cats (Virginia and Gregor and Vin), and snake (Hester Prynne). Yes, all her pets are named after literary characters.