About the author

Sandra McDonald

<p>Sandra McDonald is a former military officer, recovering Hollywood assistant, and&nbsp;perennially&nbsp;patient college instructor who writes across the genres of romance, history, fantasy, science fiction, GLBTQA, and young adult fiction. Her first collection of stories,&nbsp;<em>Diana Comet and Other Improbable Stories</em>, won a Lambda Literary Award for transgender fiction. It was also a Booklist Editor&#39;s Choice, ALA Over the Rainbow book, and Rainbow award winner. Her short fiction has been published in several dozen magazines and anthologies, including the Year&#39;s Best YA, Year&#39;s Best Science Fiction, Year&#39;s Best Science Fiction and Fantasy, Tiptree Anthology, Asimov&#39;s Science Fiction, the Magazine of Science Fiction and Fantasy, Clarkesworld, Lightspeed, Strange Horizons, and more. She has several novels in print, including the award-winning Fisher Key adventures and asexual-gay thriller&nbsp;<em>City of Soldiers</em>. &nbsp;She currently resides in Florida.</p>