Stephenie Meyer is an American novelist, born in Hartford, Connecticut, on 24 December 1973, best known for the Twilight vampire romance series. The books have sold over 160 million copies and were adapted into five films. She has also written two novels for adults, “The Host” and “The Chemist”. The second of six children, Meyer … Read more
Holly Black is an American author of fantasy for children, teenagers and adults. She is best known for “The Spiderwick Chronicles”, created with the writer and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, and for the Folk of the Air series that began with “The Cruel Prince” in 2018. Her books have been translated into 32 languages. Black was … Read more
Cassandra Clare is the pen name of Judith Lewis (born Judith Rumelt in 1973), an American author of young adult fantasy. She is best known for “The Mortal Instruments” and the wider Shadowhunter Chronicles, which began in 2007 with her first novel, “City of Bones”, a New York Times bestseller. Clare was born in Tehran … Read more
Julia Gray is a British author and singer-songwriter whose young adult novels have earned her a reputation for sharp, unsettling storytelling. Based in Oxfordshire, she studied Classics at University College London before taking a diploma in Children’s Literature and an MA in Creative Writing at Birkbeck, where she was awarded the Sophie Warne Fellowship. Her debut novel, “The Otherlife”, was … Read more
Beth Kendrick is an acclaimed novelist who has made a significant mark in women’s fiction and young adult romance. Born and raised in New England, Beth journeyed through various parts of the United States, from the Midwest for college to California for grad school, where she earned her doctorate in psychology. After enduring several harsh … Read more
Ream Shukairy is a Syrian American author who has made a significant mark in the Young Adult genre. Born and raised in Orange County, California, Ream spent her summers in Syria, cultivating a unique blend of cultural experiences that richly informs her writing. This dual heritage provides her with a distinctive lens through which she … Read more
Ingrid Seymour is a USA Today best-selling author who has captivated readers with her diverse range of new adult and young adult fiction. With a passion for storytelling that knows no bounds, Ingrid seamlessly weaves together elements of romance, urban fantasy, science fiction, horror, and the paranormal to create immersive worlds that keep readers turning … Read more
Lincoln Peirce, born on October 23, 1963, in Portland, Maine, and raised in Durham, New Hampshire, stands out in the world of cartoons and children’s literature. His journey began at Colby College in Maine, where his passion for art and storytelling, especially in the comic strip form, took root. Peirce, during his college days, created … Read more
Sarah J. Maas is a popular author in the world of young adult and new adult fantasy. Born on March 5, 1986, in New York City, she has carved a niche for herself with her sweeping sagas that are as enchanting as they are action-packed. Maas’s journey to becoming a bestselling author is a testament … Read more
Jenny Nimmo, born on January 15, 1944, in Windsor, Berkshire, England, is an acclaimed British author celebrated for her contributions to children’s literature. Nimmo’s enchanting stories, often filled with magic and mystery, have captivated young readers around the globe, marking her as a significant voice in the genre. Growing up with a passion for storytelling, … Read more
