Emilia Mondragón is an independent queer author from Southern California. She is the daughter of Mexican-immigrant parents and is a lover of all things horror and fantasy. Over the course of her life, she has dipped her toes in many creative fields such as film, theater, singing, acting, and dancing, but ultimately decided to pursue her lifelong dream of becoming an author. In spring of 2024 she decided to self-publish her debut novel, DAYWALKERS, and plans to publish the first of an adult epic fantasy called THE MOON PRINCE in 2025.