Ella Shawn is a South Carolina native and is proud of her southern roots. She's married to her high school sweetheart and has three daughters and an almost empty nest! Ella embarked on her writing career later in life after leaving the teaching profession after thirteen years. She writes Southern Gothic Erotica. If she's not writing, reading, podcasting, or blogging; you can find her sitting in her favorite chair with a crochet hook, a ball of yarn, and a cup of herbal tea creating something beautiful to help settle her busy mind.