DaVaun Sanders is an author and editor residing in Phoenix, Arizona. He's the author of Keynan Masters & The Peerless Magic Crew, the first novel in his debut middle-grade fantasy series. His short fiction has appeared in the New York Times bestselling anthology Black Boy Joy and elsewhere. He continues to expand his work in children's SFF for kids everywhere who deserve to enjoy inclusive stories. When deadlines are scarce, Sanders enjoys exploring the world with his wife and their twins, cheering himself hoarse for the 49ers, and tackling any DIY project that requires outrageous new power tools.