{"id":3489,"date":"2025-08-21T23:17:27","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T04:17:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/?page_id=3489"},"modified":"2025-08-21T23:17:27","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T04:17:27","slug":"bio-k-d-blade","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/bio-k-d-blade\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio K.D. Blade"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Meet K.D. Blade at ArmadilloCon!<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-28f84493 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:33.33%\">\n<p><strong>K.D. Blade will be appearing at ArmadilloCon 2025<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/linktr.ee\/bladethexolo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">K.D. Blade<\/a> writes horror urban fantasy. Her first novel, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Night-Skins-Tales-American-Princess-ebook\/dp\/B0BGYKKF7F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Night Skin: Tall Tales of a Black American Princess<\/a>, is a story about a Black American Princess who turns into a werewolf and battles a vampire princess who wants to marry then eat her. It was on the Amazon bestseller list for African-American fiction (#13) when it published in Halloween 2022. The novel got its start on TikTok when she asked if anyone wanted to read about Black women who turn into werewolves and eat people went viral. (The Internet said &#8216;YES!!!&#8217;)<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/wp-content\/uploads\/blade-pub-1024x1024.avif\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3761\" srcset=\"https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/wp-content\/uploads\/blade-pub-1024x1024.avif 1024w, https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/wp-content\/uploads\/blade-pub-300x300.avif 300w, https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/wp-content\/uploads\/blade-pub-150x150.avif 150w, https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/wp-content\/uploads\/blade-pub-768x768.avif 768w, https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/wp-content\/uploads\/blade-pub.avif 1080w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-tiktok wp-block-embed-tiktok\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"tiktok-embed\" cite=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bladethexolo\/video\/7539264802409975071\" data-video-id=\"7539264802409975071\" data-embed-from=\"oembed\" style=\"max-width:605px; min-width:325px;\"> <section> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"@bladethexolo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@bladethexolo?refer=embed\">@bladethexolo<\/a> <p>To <a title=\"dagild\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/dagild?refer=embed\">#dagild<\/a> <a title=\"guildedage\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/guildedage?refer=embed\">#guildedage<\/a> <a title=\"blackamericanprincess\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/blackamericanprincess?refer=embed\">#blackamericanprincess<\/a> <a title=\"gildedage\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/gildedage?refer=embed\">#gildedage<\/a> <a title=\"fans\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/tag\/fans?refer=embed\">#fans<\/a> <\/p> <a target=\"_blank\" title=\"\u266c original sound - BladeTheAuthor\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/music\/original-sound-7539264764007009054?refer=embed\">\u266c original sound &#8211; BladeTheAuthor<\/a> <\/section> <\/blockquote> <script async src=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Meet K.D. Blade at ArmadilloCon! K.D. Blade will be appearing at ArmadilloCon 2025! K.D. Blade writes horror urban fantasy. Her first novel, Night Skin: Tall Tales of a Black American Princess, is a story about a Black American Princess who turns into a werewolf and battles a vampire princess who wants to marry then eat [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"disabled","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-3489","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"mailpoet_newsletter_max":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/armadillocon.org\/d47\/author\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"Meet K.D. 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