About the author

K.M. Jackson is a Houston-born writer, editor, proofreader, and published author whose work spans creative fiction, nonfiction, women’s literature, fantasy, mystery, gothic, and ethno-gothic genres. A graduate of the University of Phoenix with a BA in English Literature, she is currently pursuing her MFA in Popular Fiction Writing and Publishing at Emerson College, where she maintains a 4.0 GPA and serves as a features writer, reader, and copy editor for Page Turner Magazine. She is also completing her master’s thesis—a feminist gothic fantasy novel titled Evangeline, slated for completion in May 2026.

Her debut nonfiction book, Dating in the Age of Narcissism: A Single Woman’s Survival Guide (Palmetto Publishing Group, 2016), holds a strong reader rating and reflects her early career in journalism, relationship writing, and cultural commentary. Her work has appeared in One Love Caribbean News, Incline Magazine, and The Real Single Ladies of Houston, where she developed editorial strategy, interviewed public figures, and produced widely read features and columns.

With professional experience in manuscript evaluation, developmental editing, and publication-ready content creation, K.M. brings both literary and psychological insight to her writing—supported by her ongoing graduate studies in psychology at Capella University. Her multidisciplinary training informs her nuanced approach to character development, worldbuilding, and narrative structure across fiction and nonfiction.

K.M. has been featured on KCOH 1230 AM, KPFT 90.1 FM, and iHeartRadio, and continues to build a body of work rooted in genre storytelling, women’s voices, and imaginative world-shaping. She currently lives in The Woodlands, Texas, with her daughter, Savannah, and her miniature pinscher, Willow.