ABOUT THE AUTHORS

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MARGARET STOHL IS a #1 New York Times bestselling nerd, world-builder, video-game creator, comic-book writer, and festival founder. She has published fifteen novels and graphic novels and contributed to several games and countless comics, including the Beautiful Creatures series, the Black Widow: Forever Red duology, the ongoing Mighty Captain Marvel comic, and the Life of Captain Marvel miniseries.

You can visit Margaret at

mstohl.com

@mstohl

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MELISSA DE LA CRUZ IS the #1 New York Times, USA Today, Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, and Publishers Weekly internationally bestselling author of many critically acclaimed books for readers of all ages, including the Alex & Eliza trilogy, the Queen’s Assassin duology, Disney’s Descendants novels, the Blue Bloods series, and the Witches of East End series.

You can visit Melissa at

melissa-delacruz.com

@MelissadelaCruz

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MARGARET AND MELISSA are longtime friends and cofounders of the YALLWEST book festival.