Atlanta Author Amanishakhete (Uh-ma-nee-sha-keet), who renamed herself after the ancient Nubian Warrior Queen Amanishakheto, a Kandake of Kush, reigning from 10 BC to 1AD, conjures...view moreAtlanta Author Amanishakhete (Uh-ma-nee-sha-keet), who renamed herself after the ancient Nubian Warrior Queen Amanishakheto, a Kandake of Kush, reigning from 10 BC to 1AD, conjures up an imagination full of colorful characters. Fans of Octavia Butler and Tony Morrison may enjoy Amanishakhete's Wrong Daughter: Night of the Blood Moon. Like her breakout series LaTonya, formerly the Tippy Ellis Series. Born in Osaka, Japan to an Air Force family but raised in the states, Amanishakhete (pen name) holds an Associate of Science (Portland Community College) and Bachelor of Science in Business and Communications (Concordia University), Business and International Relations graduate studies (University of East London), and a Master of Fine Arts in Fiction (Lindenwood University).view less