Born with a pen in hand and an insatiable curiosity for the world, K.J. Amidon embarked on her literary journey at a young age, intertwining their innate love for storytelling with an unwavering passion for nature, languages, and animals. As the years unfolded, her boundless imagination found solace in stories touching the depth of human experience, leading her to strive to hone her own creative voice. While still a teenager, K.J. was able to self-publish her books, igniting a prolific career that has since flourished, boasting over 25 books across two pennames that invite readers on adventures both familiar and fantastical, weaving tales that celebrate the beauty of the natural world and the rich tapestry of human experience.

***K.J. Amidon also writes under the penname Kyra Anderson***