KG Russell

Creator of magickal, immersive worlds
KG Russell

Always creating—music, games, and stories—KG Russell's life is a magic trick.
First published in Just A Minor Malfunction, KG Russell, honed their craft and wrote online prolifically. Extremely interested in the supernatural, the occult, paganism, and the weird and unexplained, as well as an avid table-top roleplayer, it's fitting that KG's debut, SWEET WITCHTEEN incorporates all their interests in a unique, engaging style.

Writing character-driven fantasy, dark fantasy, and horror, KG Russell quickly earned a reputation for being a rule-breaker, subverting tropes, and inverting genre expectations.  Celebrated for emotional sincerity and page-turning stories, you're guaranteed an amazing adventure 

Awards and Nominations

TO BE ANNOUNCED

  • 2025- Sweet witchteen submitted for publication
  • 2026 KG Russell partners with Whimsillusion Phoenix Moirai publishing
  • 2026-Witchful Thinking written
  • 2026-Witchocalypse finished
  • 2026-It Creeps Begun
  • 2027-Halloween- Sweet Witchteen Publication Date

WRITING

KG Russell is ALWAYS writing something. Because you deserve something fresh and different, they're always expanding horizons and writing the next chapter of your favorite characters or an entirely new world for you to discover

READING

A prolific reader, KG Russell is always reading something. A lover of classic fantasy and science fiction, they almost always have something from Michael Moorcock, Asprin, Asimov, or Herbert nearby, and KG Loves nothing more than discovering new, Indie authors, constantly reading the stories from their social media friends and Indie spotlights

Gaming

Not only is KG Russell an avid table top RPG player and GM, they've also created their own RPG, Aesir, Always thinking about their next campaign, and weaving their wondrous imagination into the plot, behind or in front of the GM screen, KG's enthusiasm for the hobby is always obvious

Props and creations

Ever want a wand that shoots fire? How about a glowing wizard's staff or cool fantasy armor. KG wanted all that cool stuff too. When not writing or reading, you can often find KG and their family in the always-chaotic garage/ workshop, making fantasy props come to life

Medieval LARPing

Larping? the SCA? A collegiate fencer, KG quickly made the transition from thrusting a foil to swinging a longsword and has been an avid medieval re-creator ever since. If you ever wondered why KG's fight sequences are so vivid, or how they seem to make all the fantasy details so realistic, now you know.

Magic

In addition to being a martial arts practitioner, KG Russell also holds a fondness for stage magic. More of a bumbling trickster than a polished sorcerer, they still love watching magician's perform.

Wizard

Only when your tombstone is gathering moss should you stop creating.

KG Russell
Guest Appearances

Presentations All Around the Globe

  • Festival of Magic And Fantasy
  • London Summer Reading Camp
  • Honorary Guest of National Library
  • Grand Bookstore Opening