Cecil Castellucci

Cecil Castellucci is the award winning and New York Times Bestselling author of books and graphic novels for young adults including Shade, The Changing Girl, Boy Proof, The Plain Janes, The Year of the Beasts, Female Furies, Batgirl, Star Wars: Hyperspace, and Odd Duck. Her newest graphic novel is the cli-fi hopepunk book Shifting Earth. Her short have been published in variety of literary magazines and other anthologies. She has written three opera librettos incorporating comics Les Aventures de Madame Merveille (w/ Andre Ristic) Hockey Noir: The Opera (w/ Andre Ristic), and Metternich! (w/ Charlotte Marlowe). Currently they are adapting their graphic novel Soupy Leaves Home into a play and researching an unknown World War 1 soldier. They live in Los Angeles and spend time in Montreal.

Photo credit: Stanislava Ovchinnikova