Marissa Meyer

Marissa Meyer is an American author of young adult fantasy and science fiction novels. She is best known for her series The Lunar Chronicles, which is a retelling of classic fairy tales set in a futuristic world. Meyer's other works include Heartless, a retelling of Snow White, and Renegades, a superhero novel. She has won numerous awards for her writing, including the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book and the California Book Award. Meyer lives in Tacoma, Washington, with her husband and two daughters.

Here are some additional details about Meyer's life and career:

* She was born in Tacoma, Washington, in 1984.
* She graduated from Pacific Lutheran University with a degree in creative writing and children's literature.
* She worked as an editor for five years before becoming a full-time writer.
* Her first novel, Cinder, was published in 2012.
* She has since published six more novels, including Heartless, Renegades, and Instant Karma.
* Her books have been translated into over 30 languages.
* She has won numerous awards for her writing, including the Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book and the California Book Award.
* She lives in Tacoma, Washington, with her husband and two daughters.