Rhiana Jewell is an epic fantasy author and storyteller living in Pennsylvania with her family, three cats, and more imaginary kingdoms than one person can reasonably defend. Her writing lives at the crossroads of mythology, motherhood, survival, and magic that costs something real. She is the author of the short story collection Echoes and Endings and the poetry collection The Elegy of a Songbird, and is currently working on the next books in her fantasy series.