Odette Augustine is a poet and fiction writer who has been featured in several literary magazines as well as authored books. Her works include a chapbook entitled For Spite and Rosemary, alongside her romantic fantasy debut Mercy and Starlight.Though raised in Appalachia, Augustine resides in the greater Cincinnati area. When not reading or writing, Odette also pursues her master's degree in clinical social work and counseling. She collects vintage dolls, loves a good horror movie, and has an affinity for dachshunds. For the astrology buffs out there, Augustine is a Leo Sun and Venus with a Cancer Moon and rising. Augustine hopes to continue writing both poetry and fiction, building a career and friendships in the literary world alongside her other goals.