Robin Mitchell Ayele is a freelance African American writer living temporarily living in Ethiopia, Africa with her husband. She will release her poetry book, Chocolate City Chronicles, in June 2007. Her first novel, Broken is due in August 2007.

She has published articles in local publications in Baltimore, Maryland and she is a member of the Black Writers Guild of Maryland and the Black Writers United Online group. She was a finalist in the "Write On" Online competition. She has studied writing under famed author Marita Golden and been recognized by poet Sonia Sanchez.