A.S. Mackey is an internationally published author of middle grade and YA fiction. Her debut faith-based fantasy novel, The Edge of Everywhen, was published through Lifeway in 2020. The novel won the SCWC 2021 Notable Book Award, and was a finalist in the 2021 ACFW Carol Awards. Mrs. Mackey is happily married to Chad since 1995, and she is the mother of three adult children, a son-in-law, and a cat named Penelope. She is a member of ACFW and SCBWI, and makes her home in northwest Alabama.