TK Rayford was born in Chicago. IL with her four siblings. She later moved to Memphis TN. where she was raised. She fell in love with writing in the second grade and has been writi...ver maisTK Rayford was born in Chicago. IL with her four siblings. She later moved to Memphis TN. where she was raised. She fell in love with writing in the second grade and has been writing ever since. She has a fondness for dark literature, but found her home in young adult science fiction.ver menos