
ABOUT
Famous for her New York Times bestselling Lunar Chronicles novels, Meyer published Cinder, the first book in the series, in 2012. Between 2013 and 2015, she penned four more titles: Scarlet, Cress, Winter, and Fairest-Levana's Story.Each of her Lunar Chronicles books is based on a different fairy tale (Cinder is based on Cinderella; Scarlet on Little Red Riding Hood, etc.).She and Sister Emily's Lightship author Jane Yolen are both known for their work in the young adult fantasy fiction genre.
BEFORE FAMEAfter earning a creative writing degree from Pacific Lutheran University, she pursued a career as an editor and, on the side, wrote fan fiction based on the Sailor Moon Japanese anime series.
PERSONAL LIFEShe grew up in Tacoma, Washington, and later married Jesse Taylor.
FUN FACTSNovelist Marissa Meyer were born on Sunday, in a leap year, birthstone is Amethyst, the seaon was Winter in the Chinese year of Rat, it is 48 days until Marissa Meyer next birthday.