G.A. Anderson was born in Montreal, Quebec. When she was a year old, her family moved to New Jersey, then Paris, back to Canada, and finally to the U.S. where she's lived ever since. She has worked in the restaurant industry, commercial and group travel, private aviation, and pharmaceutical instrumentation. She currently works in behavioral health management. South of Happily is her debut novel. Happily II, Dream a Little Dream will be published in June of 2025. In March of 2024, she was nominated for Georgia Author of The Year - Debut Novel.