Gwendolyn Faith Hunter is an American author and blogger, writing in the fantasy and thriller genres.

Hunter is one of the founding members of MagicalWords.net, a writer assistance blog, and has developed a role-playing game based on her Rogue Mage series.

[2] Hunter grew up in the Louisiana bayou country and began writing during high school.

She graduated from college with a degree in Allied Health Technology and used to work full-time in a rural hospital.

Critical reception for Hunter's work has been positive,[3][4] with Monsters and Critics praising Bloodring as "an entertaining, if a bit rough first volume in a promising new series".