Tam May grew up in the United States and earned a B.A. and M.A in English. She worked as an English college instructor and EFL (English as a Foreign Language) teacher before she became a full-time writer. She started writing when she was fourteen, and writing became her voice. She writes historical fiction that lives and breaths a world of the past.Her book Lessons From My Mother's Life, debuted at #1 on Amazon in the Historical Fiction Short Stories category.

She is currently working on a Gilded Age family saga. The first book of the series, The Specter, came out in June 2019, and the second book, False Fathers, was released in December of that year. Book 3, Pathfinding Women will be out in September 2020, and Book 4 in December 2020.Tam lives in Texas but calls San Francisco and the Bay Area "home". When she's not writing, she's reading classic literature, watching classic films, cross-stitching, or cooking up awesome vegetarian dishes.For more information on Tam May and her work, and to sign up for her newsletter, which features fascinating psychological and social historical topics and a free gift, check out her website at www.tammayauthor.com.