Shanna Swendson is an American author of romance novels and chick lit.
Swendson is perhaps best known for the "Katie Chandler" series of novels, beginning with the 2005 publication of Enchanted, Inc.
Although Swendson majored in broadcast news at the University of Texas at Austin, she enrolled in a wide variety of courses that she thought could help her become a successful novelist.
[2] She completed her first manuscripts for a contest, winning the science fiction/fantasy category and attracting the notice of an editor.
[3] Her new job for a major international public relations firm required a great deal of travel and long hours, leaving her little or no time to write.