I love to write. Full stop. This About section is supposed to be about me. But it is really about you, the reader. My goal is to provide stories that captivate your imagination, enhance your love of reading, and perhaps encourage you to put the story I know that lies within you onto the page (or Internet, it seems these days).
If you enjoy my work, then know I am fulfilled and grateful for the time you have spent reading my stories. - csb

ABOUT
C.S. Benson has 22 years of journalism writing/editing experience. Her work in regional magazines and local newspapers garnered several awards, particularly for layout and design, as well as for her newspaper editorial opinion and weekly column content. She is currently a full-time writer and occasional freelance editor.

She has over a decade of experience writing/editing avionics technical and training manuals for the US War Department (Army).

In fiction, her grimdark adult fantasy debut novel, Rose of Sorrows, launched on Amazon in June 2025 and has garnered rave reviews. Her second novel, Bad Decisions, launched on Amazon and BookBaby in July 2026. The novel drafts of Ordinary, Bad Decisions, and Diary of an Intergalactic War are available on Wattpad and are slated for publication on Amazon (and possibly other distributors), along with Lure of the Sea, a collection of inter-related novellas and story stories with a nautical fantasy theme set in the same world as Rose of Sorrows.

Want a more whimsical and different take on me? Check out LAJoyner's gracious and wonderful interview in their Say What series.