Jasmine Shea Townsend

Jasmine was born in Toledo, Ohio on 5 July, 1992. She was almost born on the 4th of July, but life isn't always fair.

 

She received her BA from The University of Toledo with a major in creative writing and a minor in Japanese. In 2015, she earned her MA in literature from the The University of Toledo as well.

 

Her humorous fantasy short, "Save Now?," won The Mill Magazine's Spring 2014 fiction contest. "The Comet in the Sky," an early excerpt from her upcoming space fantasy, "The Cosmic Adventures of Sophie Zetyld," won second place in The Toledo Writers Workshop's 2015 "Find Your Inner Superhero" short story contest.

 

She currently lives in Bowling Green, Ohio with her boyfriend and two mischievous cats, Tantan and Lulu.

 

Jasmine She enjoys ballroom dancing, ballet, video games (especially Soul Calibur, Super Smash Bros., Legend of Zelda, and Splatoon), j-fashion (especially Fairy Kei and Sweet Lolita), working out, reading, and, of course, writing.