L. Dawn Jackson began writing stories as soon as they put a pencil in her chubby baby hand. She was a 2021 and 2022 finalist in the San Francisco Writers Contest. She was also selected as a mentee in the inaugural 2021 Romance Authors Mentorship Program through Romance Writers of America. She lives at the top of the American Rocky Mountains with two miracle children, her amazing husband, a lupus diagnosis, and an ever-increasing knitting stash.