Biography

Silvahni Cadence has been weaving tales of magic and adventure since childhood, when she first created an entire fantasy world populated by unicorns, dragons, and wizards. What began as recorded stories—told aloud before she could read—has blossomed into her debut epic fantasy novel, The Last Hope.

Raised in a remote mountain town in Colorado, Silvahni’s early years were shaped by dramatic landscapes and a small community. At eighteen, she joined the US Marines, serving deployments in Japan, Korea, and three combat tours in Iraq. These experiences introduced her to hundreds of people from diverse backgrounds and cultures, enriching her storytelling with authentic human perspectives that she weaves into her fantasy worlds.

Silvahni’s writing journey is one of perseverance—from a child who couldn’t read in fourth grade to a published author living her dream. Her approach to epic fantasy focuses on familiar elements with unexpected twists that keep readers guessing. She draws inspiration from the real-life stories of people she’s encountered, believing that everyone carries fascinating tales worth telling.

A lifelong fantasy enthusiast, Silvahni crafts stories that surprise and delight, proving that with determination, even the most unlikely dreams can become reality. She hopes her success inspires others who feel inadequate to pursue their own creative ambitions.