Shana Chartier was born in Littleton, Colorado, and lived there for sixteen years before moving to Amherst, New Hampshire. Enthralled by New England's lush beauty, she has made her home in a little town called Merrimack. Shana currently lives with her husband Shane, two children and way more pets than she thought she'd have. She has published YA, New Adult, Contemporary Fiction, Romance, and a children's picture book, as well as many short stories and poetry.