Taran Hunt is a writer with a background in physics and a passion for storytelling. She holds a degree in physics from Cornell University, where she studied exoplanets and the abstract beauty of mathematics. Her early influences include science fiction works like "Battlestar Galactica", K. A. Applegate’s "Animorphs", and Brian Greene’s "The Elegant Universe", which shaped her imaginative and analytical approach to writing.
Hunt balances her literary pursuits with a career in theater in New York City, where she resides with her partner and their cat. Her creative interests extend beyond writing—she enjoys weaving, crafting chainmail, and learning languages through platforms like Duolingo. Known for blending scientific curiosity with dark fantasy, she often conjures monstrous creatures with "too many teeth," reflecting her fascination with the eerie and the unknown.