Valjeanne Jeffers is a graduate of Spelman College and a member of The Carolina African American Writers’ Collective. She was also a contributing author during Spelman College’s Octavia Butler Arts and Activism Celebration 2014, organized by Acclaimed Author Tananarive Due. She is the author of the SF/fantasy novels: Immortal, Immortal II: The Time of Legend, Immortal III: Stealer of Souls, and the steamfunk novels: Immortal IV: Collision of Worlds and The Switch II: Clockwork (includes books 1 and 2); and the nonfiction volume: The Story of Eve. An interview with Valjeanne also appears in 60 Years of Black Women in Horror Fiction. She was a semi-finalist for the Rita Dove Poetry Award and The Switch was nominated for best eBook novella by the EFestival of Words. Valjeanne’s poetry has been published in The Ringing Ear: Black Poets Lean South, Drumvoices Revue, Revelry and Pembroke Magazine. Her fiction has appeared in Steamfunk!, Genesis: An Anthology of Black Science Fiction Volumes I and II, Griots: A Sword and Soul Anthology, LuneWing, PurpleMag, Genesis Science Fiction Magazine, Pembroke Magazine, Possibilities, 31 Days of Steamy Mocha, and Griots II: Sisters of the Spear. An excerpt from The Story of Eve was also published in PurpleMag. She is co-owner of Q and V Affordable editing. Her two latest novels: Mona Livelong: Paranormal Detective and Colony: Ascension, An Erotic Space Opera will be released in 2014. Preview or purchase her novels at: http: //www.vjeffersandqveal.com Contact Q & V Affordable Editing at: http: //qandvaffordableediting.blogspot.com