I've spent most of my life with my nose in a book, my fingers on a keyboard, and my hands on a drawing-board. I primarily focus on writing young-adult and adult science-fiction and fantasy.

My hope as a writer is to make my characters relatable, especially for people who struggle to find things to relate to in their personal life. I know for me, finding a character that 'gets me' helps me a lot in my day to day life and makes me feel a little less alone.

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"No. I can survive well enough on my own- if given the proper reading material." -Sarah J. Maas

"When people say impossible, they usually mean improbable." -Leigh Bardugo
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  • JoinedApril 2, 2013


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KessandraRenee KessandraRenee Mar 28, 2022 06:01PM
I’m really sad to say that I will not be able to continue participating in this year’s ONC challenge. There’s a lot going on in my life and I haven’t given my story the attention it deserves. Best of...
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Stories by Kes R. Rooks
Ironsong | ONC 2022 by KessandraRenee
Ironsong | ONC 2022
In the year 27 B.C., she saved a god. As a sign of gratitude, Freya Neilson was asked to give a blood oath, b...
Star of Olympus | A Novella | ONC 2021, Shortlister! by KessandraRenee
Star of Olympus | A Novella | ONC...
Born a demigod in the modern world, Astra Teresi has spent her entire life preparing to fulfill her destiny...
A Haunting We Will Go | Thrilling & Bone-chilling Short Stories pt.2 by KessandraRenee
A Haunting We Will Go | Thrilling...
Here lies the collections and works of Kes R. Rooks (Oct. 2020-Nov. 2020); written for the intent of submitta...
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