Since the age of 7, she has been weaving narratives and creating worlds that captivate her readers’ imaginations. Her writing has evolved from personal diaries to published short stories, poetry, and essays in and outside of the US.

Originally from Louisville, KY, Shauntionne received a BA in International Studies from the University of Kentucky. When not writing, you can find her reading something written by Tananarive Due, gossiping with her cat, or eating delicious curry goat.