Iris Foxglove is the collaborative pen name of authors Avon Gale and Fae Loxley, who specialize in queer fantasy fiction. The duo began writing together in 2020 after meeting in fandom spaces, initially crafting fanfiction before transitioning to original works. Their writing explores themes of biological imperative, natural power exchange dynamics, and intricate worldbuilding, with a focus on creating memorable characters.
Gale and Loxley bring a distinctive approach to fantasy storytelling, blending complex interpersonal dynamics with richly developed settings. Their shared passion for the genre is evident in their emphasis on power structures and the interplay of instinct within their narratives. As collaborators, they combine their creative strengths to craft immersive tales that resonate with readers seeking depth and authenticity in speculative fiction.