Ashley Shuttleworth is a Canadian fantasy author known for their debut novel "A Dark and Hollow Star," which is the first book in a thrilling young adult series. Shuttleworth's writing is celebrated for its intricate world-building, diverse characters, and immersive storytelling, drawing readers into a universe where fae and humans collide. Based in Ontario, Ashley has a passion for exploring themes of identity and belonging, often weaving LGBTQ+ representation into their narratives. When not writing, Shuttleworth enjoys reading, engaging with fans on social media, and spending time in nature. They continue to capture imaginations with their captivating stories.