Kat Heckenbach

Kat Heckenbach grew up in the small town of Riverview, Florida, where she spent most of her time either drawing or sitting in her reading tree with her nose buried in a fantasy novelexcept for the hours pretending her back yard was an enchanted forest that could only be reached through the secret passage in her closet She never could give up on the... idea that maybe she really was magic, mistakenly placed in a world not her ownbut as the years passed, and no elves or fairies carted her awayshe realized she was just going to have to create the life of her fantasies. Kat is a graduate of the University of Tampa, Magna Cum Laude, B.S. in Biology. She spent several years teaching, but never in a traditional classroomeverything from Art to Algebra II. Her writing spans the gamut from inspirational personal essays to dark and disturbing fantasy and horror, with over forty short fiction and nonfiction credits to her name.Read More