Amber Benson co-wrote and directed the animated web-series, Ghosts of Albion, (with Christopher Golden) for the BBC. The duo then novelized the series in two books for Random House.

As an actress, Benson spent three seasons as Tara Maclay on the cult show Buffy the Vampire Slayer. Benson wrote, produced, and directed the feature films Chance, Lovers, Liars, and Lunatics. She lives in Los Angeles and New York City.