About the Author

J.C. Welker is a YA author who’s been, among other things, a fashion designer, a filmmaker and a kickboxer (seriously). Her short documentaries, which focused on LGBTQ issues in the military, have been featured on CURRENT TV, and her recent novel The Wishing Heart won first place in the paranormal category of the 2016 YARWA Rosemary Awards. She continues to work toward giving a voice to LGBTQ stories, while facing magic and monsters along the way.