Wendy Higgins (born May 15, 1977) is an American USA Today and NY Times bestselling author of romantic fantasy and paranormal fiction for young adults. Wendy is a voice of hybrid publishing, having been published traditionally and independently.
Wendy Higgins (née Wendy Hornback) was born in Anchorage, Alaska. After graduating from Potomac Senior High School in Dumfries, Virginia, she attended Longwood College for three semesters. Higgins then transferred to George Mason University where she graduated with a bachelor's degree in Creative Writing, and went on to study at Radford University, where she earned a master's degree in Education.
Higgins taught 2 years of 9th and 12th grade English before becoming a full-time author. She now lives in Virginia with her children and dog Rue.