Kiara Ashanti

Kiara Ashanti’s career bridges finance and storytelling. With a double major in Speech Communications and Finance, he spent over 26 years across nearly every corner of the financial industry, from investment advising and stock trading to insurance and risk protection. Alongside that career, he built a parallel life as a writer, publishing more than 100 articles and nine self-published books, and producing an off-Broadway play. His interests range widely—fantasy, science fiction, thrillers, politics, and nonfiction—and he keeps a running list of nearly 50 book ideas.