Kinley MacGregor is the pseudonym used by the esteemed author Sherrilyn Kenyon, who was born as Sherrilyn Woodward on December 11, 1965. Under this pen name, she writes historical fiction infused with paranormal elements. Her works have captivated audiences worldwide, selling over 70 million copies across more than 100 countries. Kenyon is most renowned for her Dark Hunter series.

Kenyon's books, under both her pseudonyms, have consistently topped the charts of the New York Times, Publishers Weekly, and USA Today, and they are often bestsellers in Germany, Australia, and the United Kingdom. She has established herself as a leading figure in both urban fantasy and paranormal romance genres.