Bio

Mikayla Young, a passionate writer from Tennessee, is known for her emotional depth and vivid imagery in her work. With a Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Tennessee Tech University, she has garnered recognition, notably with her poem "Tennessee," which won second place in the TN Magazine Excellence in Poetry Prize. As a self-published author, Mikayla has released two collections, Whispers of Ink and Tales of the Seasons, exploring themes of existence and life's cyclical nature. Her contemporary fantasy novel, Clara's Canvas, showcases her versatility, while her upcoming paranormal contemporary fantasy series, The Phantom Page Turners, promises a rich tapestry of storytelling. Embracing genres like fantasy, romance, and mythology, Mikayla believes in literature's power to inspire and educate. Her love for photography complements her writing, capturing life's fleeting moments. Through her book blog and Bookstagram, she connects with fellow book lovers, fostering a supportive community. Mikayla is dedicated to uplifting emerging authors and readers, celebrating storytelling's transformative impact.