Maggie Stiefvater

Maggie Stiefvater is a bestselling author known for young adult fantasy series like The Shiver Trilogy and The Raven Cycle.

She's also an accomplished artist and musician, playing multiple instruments including bagpipes.

Stiefvater creates art in various media, particularly colored pencils.

She lives in Virginia's Shenandoah Valley with her family, numerous pets including fainting goats, and sports cars.

Her writing often features atmospheric settings, complex characters, and elements of magic and mythology.

Stiefvater's work has gained a dedicated following for its lyrical prose and imaginative storytelling.