​Jennifer-Crystal Johnson is originally from Germany, but was raised in numerous places. She has published one novella under her former last name, The Outside Girl: Perception is Reality (Publish America, 2005 - out of print), a poetry book, Napkin Poetry (Broken Publications, 2010), and a collection of poetry, art, and prose called Strangers with Familiar Faces (Broken Publications, 2011). More recently, Jen published If You're Human Don't Open the Door (Broken Publications, 2012) and Our Capacity for Evil (Broken Publications, 2015), both collections of short horror stories. Her poem, Yin & Yang, was featured on Every Writer’s Resource’s Poem a Day site, along with two other poems. One of her short stories, The Huntress, was featured in Zombie Coffee Press (no longer online), and another short horror story, Simple Truth, was published on Every Writer’s Resource. Her poetry has appeared in various anthologies. She currently works as a freelance writer and editor as well as helping other authors self-publish their own books.

She lives in the Pacific Northwest with her three kids, three cats, and their puppy, Thor. Her domestic violence anthology can be found at www.SoulVomit.com and her publishing company is Broken Publications. She recently began creating video tutorials about how to self-publish, which can be found at No Bull Self-Publishing. Last but not least, she recently started an anthology called Beneath the Veil of Night. Submission guidelines and links for the first three themes can be found on the Submissions page at www.BrokenPublications.com.