Athena Ryals is the award-winning author of the dystopian series Honor Bound. Their achievements include Reader Views Literary Awards winner in the LGBTQ+ category, Next Generation Indie Book Awards finalist, Readers' Favorite Awards five-star seal, and The Wishing Shelf Book Awards Red Ribbon award. Their short fiction and poetry have been featured in Erato, Z Publishing's Colorado's Emerging Writers and America's Emerging Poets, and High Grade. They work on an ambulance as a paramedic. They live in Colorado with their husband. You can follow Athena online at:
https://whump-tr0pes.tumblr.com/
https://www.instagram.com/athenaryals
https://archiveofourown.org/users/whump_tr0pes/works
