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 up an imagination full of colorful characters. Fans of Octavia Butler and Tony Morrison will enjoy Amanishakhete's Wrong Daughter. Like her breakout series LaTonya, sold on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Walmart, and a host of online retailers. 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).