Roseanne A. Brown

Roseanne A. Brown (born August 26, 1995) is a Ghanaian American writer of fantasy and young adult fiction. Born in Kumasi, Ghana, she immigrated to Maryland as a child and graduated from the University of Maryland's Jiménez-Porter Writers' House program. Her debut novel, A Song of Wraiths and Ruin, became a New York Times bestseller and launched a duology; she has also written the middle-grade Serwa Boateng’s Guide to Vampire Hunting and the sequel A Psalm of Storms and Silence. Brown's work is inspired by West African folklore and often centers diverse characters and cultural themes.