Ann Michelle Harris

Born in Jamaica and raised in Atlanta, Ann Michelle Harris is lawyer and writer. She is the winner of the Georgia Author of the Year Award in the Science Fiction/Fantasy category for her debut novel North, which was also long-listed for the 2026 Lodestar Award. She is a HOLT Medallion double finalist, a Maggie Award finalist, a double finalist for the Pages From the Heart award, and a finalist for the Eleanor Taylor Bland Award from Sisters in Crime. She has speculative stories published in FIYAH and Midnight & Indigo, and has crime short stories in various anthologies. In addition to fiction, she writes reviews for the Hugo and IGNYTE Award winning Nerds of a Feather. She has an English degree from Penn and a law degree from Emory, and is a member of Sisters in Crime, the Atlanta Writers Club, and Georgia Romance Writers. She loves sci-fi, anime, yoga, fancy doughnuts, and vacations at the beach.