Rae Carson
AmericanHistorical FictionFantasyEpic FantasyYoung Adult (YA)b. 1973
Rae Dawn Carson is an American fantasy writer known for her young adult novels. Her debut novel, "The Girl of Fire and Thorns," was published in 2011 and became a New York Times bestseller. Her books often feature adventure, magic, and strong female protagonists. She has also written tie-in stories for the Star Wars universe. Carson has a background in social sciences and has held various jobs before becoming a full-time writer. She is married to science fiction writer Charles Coleman Finlay.
Awards
['Spur Award', 'Ohioana Book Award', 'New York Times Bestselling Series']
Notable Works
['The Girl of Fire and Thorns series', 'The Gold Seer trilogy', 'Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker: Expanded Edition']
