Amy Briant writes novels and short stories. A native Californian, she is startled to find herself living on the East Coast. She was awarded a GCLS Goldie for Best Debut novelist and was a Goldie finalist for best Lesbian Paranormal Romance for Shadow Point, which also won a 2011 Alice B Committee Lavender Certificate. Her latest novel, The Book Of Kell, is a postapocalyptic YA thriller.