Ravyn Crescent
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Ravyn Falisha Crescent is the pen name of Heather M Thuenen (born on December 10, 1986) is an American author of fantasy fiction, using the concepts of slavery, animal rights, and injustice to create her works. She currently has one novel released: Predator Turned Prey.
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[edit] Biography
Heather was born in Phoenix, Arizona with a heart murmur. She was the youngest and smallest baby to ever survive at the time. Having legally died at the time. She was too small to have open heart surgery and she would have died, and leaving it alone would have killed her as well. Her cardiologist created special tools to use in his experiment for Heather, and many medical students came to watch. There are taped documentaries about the event. She has a twin sister Kristina and an older brother Timothy.
[edit] Novels & Poetry
Heather has been writing poems and stories for most of her life. She has been recognized by Arizona Authors Association, the International Society of Poetry, and is classified as a Young Adult Writer.
[edit] Predator Turned Prey
As one of Heather M Thuenen first novels, it has gone through many revisions, but was finally completed and published April 2006. It is available in few book stores but can be purchased online.
In the novel, the comet Despair changes the world, creating a hybrid race of "animal people" call Anasiens, .
From the Book
"Once again slavery and trafficking is legal and rampant, once again there is devastation in the land, and once again society is ruled by chains."
The poem she wrote, found in Predator Turned Prey after the acknowledgments, describes how slavery affects the world, giving an alternate history as to what the world could possible be like.
[edit] Future Projects
Although she has many projects planned, her next novel with either be one that is based once again on human and animal rights, or a novel based on vampires. She is working on several projects at the moment.
In her spare time, Heather M Thuenen also does some modeling.
[edit] Inspiration
Heather has said before that Predator Turned Prey was inspired by her own life. She wrote poetry describing her emotions and eventually got a few published and finally wrote her first novel. She also has several close friends that keep her company, even when her health is bad.
