L. M. Montes is the author of two Christian urban fantasy novels, a short story collection, and a collection of poetry. She has been featured in Canvas Rebel Magazine, Bold Journey Magazine, and Reader's House Magazine. She has also been interviewed on the podcast The Neil Haley Show. Over the years she has accumulated an extensive background in education with a degree in teaching, a major in English, and two master's degrees. Along with many travels, her life has led her on a creative journey.
 

All her life she has been a lover of the fantastical. Playing pretend as a child was her favorite pastime. Now, she does that when writing her books. Wherever she goes, she is in search of a story with a hint of magic just around the corner. She is a strong proponent of and has always felt that "a story is out there somewhere."

When she is not working on her next adventure, she can be found writing on her blog, taking a walk on the beach, or creating beaded jewelry.