Candice Gilmer

Candice Gilmer is a bestselling American author, who has made a name for herself in the contemporary and paranormal romance genres. She has earned the distinction of being a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, a testament to her storytelling abilities and her popularity among readers. Raised in the Midwestern United States, Gilmer has developed a strong sense of family values, which is evident in her decision to stay close to her relatives, especially during tornado season.

Gilmer is not only a writer but also a dedicated mother, who finds herself multitasking between taking care of her children and pursuing her passion for writing. Her creative process often takes place in the midst of fixing broken toys and tending to her children's needs, all while children's television shows play in the background. Despite the challenges of balancing motherhood and writing, Gilmer manages to produce stories that captivate her readers and leave them yearning for more.

In addition to being a mother and writer, Gilmer has an evening job as a hairdresser, a profession she has pursued for over fifteen years. She uses her spare time between clients to write, making the most of every moment available to her. Her love for storytelling began at a young age, and she comes from a family of talented storytellers, which has undoubtedly contributed to her natural ability to create engaging and memorable stories.

Gilmer's books cover a wide range of genres, from vampires and werewolves to mermaids and fairies, as well as contemporary and fairy tale romances. Her writing is influenced by her broad, geek-girl heart, and she has a deep appreciation for popular culture, including Star Wars, Star Trek, Marvel, and DC. Gilmer's hero will always be Captain America, a reflection of her admiration for courage, loyalty, and heroism. Despite her many talents and accomplishments, Gilmer remains humble and dedicated to her family, staying close to them and cherishing the time they spend together.