C. S. Pacat, also known as Chelsea Louise Polk, is a bestselling Australian author. She is best known for her captivating works in speculative fiction. Pacat gained widespread recognition for her debut novel, “Captive Prince”. Originally published as an online serial of original “slash” fiction on LiveJournal, it garnered viral attention. Her diverse background and experiences influence her writing, and she brings authenticity to her characters and narratives.