Jessica Kaye, author of science fiction and fantasy closed-door romance, was born and raised in an American military community. She moved to Florida at the age of 17 to earn a BFA in illustration from the Ringling School of Art and Design.
As an artist, she dabbles in many mediums, including sculpture, painting, embroidery, pies, and drawing dinosaurs. A good time out with friends includes boba tea, sushi, escape rooms, and frozen yogurt.
She lives in central Florida with her supportive husband and family. Jessica Kaye is the mother of five books and two fantastic children.Â
Finalist in the 2024 Wishing Shelf Book Awards - Beyond the Wall
Finalist in the 19th Annual National Indie Excellence Awards - Beyond the Wall
Finalist in the 2025 Wishing Shelf Book Awards - for both Taunting Gravity and short story Commanding the Cleanest Space Station
Photo credit Hazel Foster, Beloved Wilds Photography
Beyond the Wall, 2024 young adult category, finalist
Taunting Gravity, 2025 young adult category, finalist
Commanding the Cleanest Space Station, 2025 short story category, finalist
Beyond the Wall, 2024 young adult category, finalist
Here's my interview with The Wandering Scribe. It was a great conversation. Don't have time to watch the whole thing? See the highlights guide below.
Here's a fantastic Youtube review of Rapunzel's Prince by SandySaysRead
Check out my interview with Angela and Ken of Two Writers Walk Into a Bar