Susannah Sandlin is a renowned American author, who also writes under the pseudonym Suzanne Johnson. She is celebrated for her romantic suspense and paranormal romance novels, many of which are set in the Deep South, specifically in places where the supernatural is never far away. Susannah's writing is heavily influenced by her upbringing in Winfield, Alabama, and her current residence in Auburn, Alabama. She has a deep affection for Cajun culture, Canadian French pop music, and redneck reality TV, all of which have seeped into her writing in various ways.
Susannah has been writing for over six years and has an impressive portfolio of work to her name. She has written ten books and is set to release her eleventh, the third book in the “Wilds of the Bayou” series, in October. Susannah's writing has been recognized with numerous awards, including the 2015 Bestsellers Award for Romantic Suspense, the 2015 Holt Medallion for Romantic Suspense, and the 2015 Booksellers Best Award for Romantic Suspense. She has also received awards for her work as a journalist and editor, including several awards for her contributions to higher education.
In addition to her work as Susannah Sandlin, Susannah also writes the Sentinels of New Orleans urban fantasy series under the name Suzanne Johnson. Susannah is an active member of several writing organizations, including Romance Writers of America, Fantasy, Futuristic & Paranormal, Southern Magic, Georgia Romance Writers, and Kiss of Death. She is also a member of Novelists Inc. Susannah's writing is a testament to her passion for storytelling and her deep understanding of the supernatural world, making her a beloved author in the genre.