Rae Carson
Rae Carson was born in 1973 in California and now lives in Arizona. She developed an enthusiasm for storytelling in her earliest childhood. She studied social sciences and worked in various industries after graduating from university before she realized her dream and became a writer. The Girl of Fire and Thorns is her debut novel.
In her own words, she "write[s] books about teens who must do brave things. [Her] books tend to contain lots of adventure, a little magic and romance, and smart girls who make (mostly) smart choices. [She] especially love[s] to write about questions [she doesn't] know the answers to."
Has also published as Rae Carson Finlay.
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Jennifer Rush
Jennifer Rush grew up reading vampire fiction and took her first stab at writing her own bloodsucker book as a teenager (it might win an award for the worst vampire fiction ever written).
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Now, many years and many books later, Jennifer enjoys writing action-packed middle grade and YA. She is the author of the Altered saga and Bot Wars series (written under the pen name J.V. Kade).
Jennifer currently lives on the shoreline of Lake Michigan with her husband and daughter, and occasionally gets to see her son when he needs to do laundry. -
Rosa Maria Arquimbau
Rosa Maria Arquimbau (Barcelona, 1909 - 1992). Escriptora, periodista i activista. L'any 1924 comença a escriure a la revista Joventut Catalana amb el pseudònim de Rosa de Sant Jordi. Des del 1926, escriu al setmanari Dona Catalana i, el 1927, també comença a col·laborar a Flames Noves. Revista de joventuts intel·lectuals de Catalunya. Des del 1930, escriu a la secció fixa "Film & soda" del diari La Rambla. És autora de les novel·les Al marge (1933), Història d'una noia i vint braçalets (1934), La pau és un interval (1970) i Quaranta anys perduts (1971). També publica les obres de narrativa Tres contes breus (1928), La dona dels ulls que parlaven i altres contes (1930) i Home i dona (1936). En el terreny teatral, és autora de comèdies com E
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Lori Adams
Lori Adamsis the author of the Avalina Jones Series, the Kate March Mysteries, and the Soulkeepers Series. She grew up in Oklahoma and now lives in California.
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During her nomadic travels, she attended six different colleges and universities before starting a career in writing. Lori is a Classic Hollywood Movie buff and explorer of beaches and tidepools, always on the lookout for unusual shells, rocks, or the occasional buried treasure. -
José Alejandro Godoy
Politólogo, docente universitario y consultor.
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Magister en Ciencia Política y Gobierno y Bachiller en Derecho por la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú. Diplomado en Periodismo Político y Análisis Cultural por la Universidad Antonio Ruiz de Montoya.
Es docente en la Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, la Universidad del Pacífico, la Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas y ESAN Graduate School of Business.
Durante 12 años se desempeñó como editor del blog Desde el Tercer Piso. Ha colaborado como columnista con El Comercio, La República, Exitosa y Diario 16. También ha realizado análisis para las revistas Ideele y h.
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N. Griffin
N. Griffin is the the author of the young adult novel THE WHOLE STUPID WAY WE ARE, for which she was named one of Publishers Weekly’s Flying Start Authors of 2013. Her other works for young adults include JUST WRECK IT ALL and TRIGGER, which is coming out on March 29, 2022.
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Ms. Griffin also writes a series of cheerful mysteries for younger readers called SMASHIE MCPERTER INVESTIGATES. Titles in that series include SMASHIE MCPERTER AND THE MYSTERY OF ROOM 11, SMASHIE MCPERTER AND THE MYSTERY OF THE MISSING GOOP, and SMASHIE MCPERTER AND THE SHOCKING ROCKET ROBBERY, which is coming out in March 2022.