RL Collins is a Virginia native. She has been writing since she was in middle school. She spent a lot of time outside in nature wandering with her dog. Together, they observed life on land, in water, and in the air. By night, she would write about the grand adventures of ordinary people. “Blood Magic” is her first published paranormal romance and suspense book series. "The Hard Work of Happiness: 50 Life Lessons” is the third installment in her motivational and self-help book series, “The Life and Times of Indigo Stone.”