Resa Nelson is the author of Our Lady of the Absolute, a novel about a modern-day society based on ancient Egypt (Mundania Press 2010). Her first novel, The Dragonslayer's Sword (Mundania Press, 2008), was based on two short stories published in Science Fiction Age, the first of which ranked second in that magazine's first Readers Top Ten Poll; The Dragonslayer's Sword was a 2009 EPPIE Award Finalist for Best Fantasy Novel and was recommended for the Nebula Award. The second book in her Dragonslayer series, The Iron Maiden, is scheduled for publication this fall. She has completed Book 3, The Stone of Darkness, and is currently writing Book 4, the final book in the series. Her short fiction has been published in Fantasy Magazine, Paradox, Brutarian Quarterly, Science Fiction Age, Aboriginal SF, Tomorrow SF, Oceans of the Mind, and many anthologies. Nelson is a graduate of the Clarion Workshop (1985). She has also sold over 200 magazine articles. She has been the TV/movie columnist for Realms of Fantasy since 1998, as well as a regular contributor to SCI FI magazine.

Visit her website at http://www.resanelson.com.