Jolene FineJolene Fine is a passionate storyteller of Christian speculative fiction, specializing in young adult science fiction and fantasy. She combines deep spiritual themes with imaginative world-building, creating narratives that explore faith, destiny, reilience, and the unseen forces that shape reality.A former foster child, Jolene's personal journey deeply influences her writing, infusing her characters and worlds with empathy, hope, and authenticity. Before devoting herself fully to writing, she worked as an English teacher-an experience that sharpened her sensitivity to voice, character growth, and the challenges young readers face.Her debut in the Fostering Worlds series is Kalani: Shadows of Destiny, which follows two immortal teens confronting their pasts, destiny, and spiritual warfare. Subsequent titles in the series expand her universe, weaving themes of light and darkness, redemption, and self-determination. Her work is often praised for blending the scope and complexity of epic fantasy with a grounded spiritual sensibility.In addition to her fantasy work, Jolene has authored books in other genres-including a children's title Trunkels and an adult comedy Dog Breath-showing her versatility as a writer. She actively engages with readers through social media, virtual events, and her author blog, extending her stories beyond the page.Jolene lives in the United States, where she continues to write, explore new worlds, and encourage others to embrace hope, purpose, and the power of faith in everyday life. Read More Read Less