Dystopian & Paranormal Romance

Raven Avellino

Raven Avellino is an award-winning romance novelist

and avid taco connoisseur. She writes in the subgenres of erotic, dystopian, and paranormal.

Raven has received numerous Romance Writers of America

awards — most notably, Stroke of Midnight, On the Far Side, and the Sheila.

She holds bachelor's degrees in psychology and sociology, and a master's degree in counseling psychology. Her education and life experience enable her to bring a unique perspective to her stories. Whether she's writing about the past, present, or future, her work delves into the depths of the human condition through compelling characters and

subtle thematic elements. Critics have praised her writing

for its vivid imagery and immersive world-building.

She spends her time away from writing

creating coastal-themed journals,

and indulging in her other great passion—tacos.

Raven lives in the southwestern United States.

Hi everybody, I’m Raven, and I’m chasing a pipe dream!

5 Unique Things About Me

• I write political haiku using a secret-agent pen name.
  
• I love to see cat footprints on dusty cars. Or anywhere, really.
  
• I’ve had a raging crush on Robert McCammon since 1993.
  
• I held Warren Jeffs' arrest warrant in my hands the day it was issued.
• At one time, my nail polish collection topped 175. Sadly, only about 100 remain.
  

• ACES: The Society for Editing
• ALLi: Alliance of Independent Authors
• Chicago North Romance Writers (CNRW)
• Fantasy, Futuristic & Paranormal Romance Writers (FF&P)
• Romance Writers of America (RWA)
• Rose City Romance Writers (RCRW)
• Valley of the Sun Romance Writers (VOS)
  

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2024