Short Bio: Kristen R. Lee is a writer based in Memphis, Tennessee. Her work primarily focuses on allowing Black youth to be seen in literature. She holds a degree in Communication from Middle Tennessee State University.

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Long Bio: Kristen R. Lee is a native of Memphis Tennessee, whose love of books stems from her grandmother who was a school teacher. After graduating with a bachelor's in communication from MTSU, she began to draft her first novel which focuses on systemic racism and Black culture. Growing up in Memphis, a majority Black city, writing stories that reflect her upbringing is what she strives to do. When she’s not writing, you can find her on twitter sharing memes about not writing.