Katherine Russell is a writer and activist from Buffalo, NY. She graduated with a BA in Creative Writing from SUNY Geneseo and currently works with local nonprofits on various projects and freelances for companies all around the world. She is a double lung transplant survivor and writes about her experiences with cystic fibrosis. Her other writing themes include cultural interaction, challenging the American criminal justice system, and social change. Her debut novel, Without Shame, is now available from FB Publishing House.