KATHRYN PURDIE is the #1 New York Times and international bestselling author of The Forest Grimm duology, the Bone Grace duology, and the Burning Glass series. Kathryn is an Oxford-trained classical actress and has taught writing classes at Storymakers, Teen Author Boot Camp, Futurescapes, and Writing and Illustrating for Young Readers (WIFYR), and was a keynote speaker for Writing for Charity, Young Authors Academy, and the BYU Idaho College of Language and Letters. Kathryn was inspired to write her first novel while recovering from donating a kidney to her older brother. Discover more about her at kathrynpurdie.com.