McKenzie is a wheelchair-bound, autistic, award winning YA fantasy author of the “Numina Parable” series and co-author of “A Traveler's Guide to The Lucky Gryphon: Recipes & Regalings”.

She’s been an Arizona resident for more than two decades and lives with her doggy soulmate and service beast, Grimm.

McKenzie is also a full-time creative makeup artist and alternative model fighting against disability stigmas one creation at a time. When she’s not spending her anxious days writing novels or taking photos in her studio, you can find her over on Instagram sharing her art: @mckenziecatron.