Paula Van KerkenPaula van Kerken has always had a passion for writing stories. At twelve years old, she decided to become an author and has been writing ever since. The fantasy and supernatural genres bring her the most delight. She wrote her first science fiction bok, a novella, "The Son of Hugo Grey", at the young age of seventeen, which she published at eighteen. Her mother tongue is Afrikaans, but she is fluent in English, the language she prefers to write in. Outside of writing, Paula has a strong interest in visual arts and loves to portray the stories in her head through illustrations and paintings. She also enjoys playing video games. Paula lives in Johannesburg, South Africa, currently with her parents and two cats. She adores felines and has lived with cats since birth. Read More Read Less