She writes lesbian romance/adventure novels and short stories published by Bold Strokes Books.
She is presently a full-time social worker who writes novels in her spare time.
[1] Her first novel, Sword of the Guardian - A Legend of Ithyria was published in 2006 by Bold Strokes Books.
Shannon has received two Golden Crown Literary Society awards for Debut Author and Speculative Fiction, and the 2008 Lesbian Fiction Readers' Choice Award for Favorite Adventure book.
Her second novel, Branded Ann, was also a 2008 ForeWord Magazine Book of the Year finalist.