Cris Facundo is originally from the Rio Grande Valley in South Texas and now makes her home in Central Texas with her husband and two boys. She has been writing short stories since she was a young girl. Her writing has encompassed all genres, including poetry. While in elementary school she participated in creative writing programs that competed with other local schools. Later on in high school she was a part of a Ready Writing team that won several awards. She loves to write and now writes for her two children.