Kelly Orlando is a YA/NA fantasy author, certified veagn pastry chef, and blogger. She holds her associate's in communications: speech and theatre and her bachelor's in creative writing and fiction. She is currently working on her debut novel, A Statue of Flawed Bronze, the first in a series, and nine other separate novels. Kelly has a background in theatre and playwriting. When not writing, she runs the healthy recipes website The Dimpled Date, runs her cake & baking business, takes nature walks, and cuddles with her two rescue dogs.