Hello
I'm Chris Ross, an urban fantasy author and songwriter. On this site, you'll find my latest books, including Lila & The Dark, and updates on new creative projects. With a passion for exploring themes of growth, resilience, and personal struggle, I craft stories and music that inspire and resonate with my readers and listeners. Explore my work and dive into a world where fantasy meets deep emotional truths.
My Story
Chris Ross is an urban fantasy author and songwriter with over two decades of experience in education. Known for his evocative storytelling in Lila & The Dark series and introspective song lyrics, Chris’s work delves into themes of personal struggle, growth, and resilience. A finalist in the Clarksville Writers Conference, he also blends alternative rock and post-grunge elements into his music, exploring deep emotional landscapes. Based in Tennessee, Chris continues to inspire through his writing and music, offering stories of hope and perseverance.
Awards
Honored to place in the top 10 finalists at the 2024 Clarksville Writers Conference for my story My Father’s Castle, receiving the Thomas Dabney Mabry, Jr Creative Writing Award.
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Contact
I'm always looking for new and exciting opportunities. Let's connect.
123-456-7890