Aia is a Tulsa-born author of paranormal romance and heartfelt horror. They won a santouku for the best knife skills in their culinary class, have been a theater stage manager, film extra, worked for an indie soap company, and lived/worked on a vineyard. They enjoy translating folklore and mythology through a sci-fi/horror lens, creating genre-bending novels featuring characters who conquer their own limiting beliefs as well as physical monsters. They have three completed standalone yet interconnected novels with series potential, and more in the works. Their favorite author is Billy Martin (formerly Poppy Z. Brite), with whom they share a birthday. They reside in Oklahoma with their partner and fur goblin.

Aia is seeking agent representation.