C. Mercedes Wilson is a freelance writer and entrepreneur. She is a member of  Twin City Sisters in Crime, The Writing and Publishing Group, and Crimescenewriters.

Her fascination with writing began early, with a regular column in her junior high school paper, “The Arrow.”  More recently, she was the winner of the North Hennepin Community College Short Story Contest, 2013.

She has a large closely knit family who frequently inspire her work.  

Ms. Wilson and her husband live in Fridley, Minnesota with two dogs and a pair of cats who allow them to stay (so far).