Kristin Kisska used to be a finance geek, complete with MBA and Wall Street pedigree. A member of the James River Writers, International Thriller Writers, Women's Fiction Writers Association, and Sisters in Crime, Kristin is now a self-proclaimed fictionista.

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      Kristin has been publishing suspense fiction since her short story “The Sevens” was selected to be included in the Bouchercon's Anthony Award-winning anthology, MURDER UNDER THE OAKS (2015). Since then, she's contributed almost a dozen stories to as many mystery anthologies, including her short story "Proof" in the upcoming Paul Simon-themed crime anthology, PARANOIA BLUES (October 2022).

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     In Fall 2023, her debut novel, THE HINT OF LIGHT, will be published by Lake Union Publishing. 

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       When not writing short stories, suspense novels and international thrillers, Kristin can be found on Facebook and Instagram at KristinKisskaAuthor, and Tweeting @KKMHOO. She also publishes a free monthly newsletter, #SupsenseGirl, to update her readers. She lives in Virginia with her husband and three children and their moody tabby cat, Boom.