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J.T. Ellison 1) Introduction 2) Education & Early Career 3) Accomplishments as Author

 JT Ellison

JT Ellison is the best selling author of the Taylor Jackson series. The first book in the series is titled "All The Pretty

Girls", followed by "14", "Judas Kiss and Edge of Black." Since Ellison's books in the Taylor Jackson series take place in Nashville,

she worked alongside the Metro Police Department, FBI and many other law enforcement agencies as a means to help with the reality factor in her books.

Prior to her success as an author, Ellison graduated from Randolph-Macon Woman's College and received her Master's from George

Washington University. She also was a presidential appointee and worked in The White House and the Department of Commerce.

In addition to her books, Ellison is the Friday Columnist for Murderati,which is an Anthony Award nominated blog. She is also a

member of various writing groups such as: International Writer's of America,Romance Writer's of America and Sister's of Crime.

Ellison is also a founding member of the group Killer Year, which helps in raising awareness for the debut novelists of 2007.

She also was recently named best Mystery/Thriller writer of 2008 by the Nashville Scene. J.T. Ellison currently lives in Nashville,Tn. along with her husband and cat.