Kendare Blake

Kendare Blake is a #1 New York Times bestselling author of young adult fiction. She is best known for the horror novel Anna Dressed in Blood and its sequel Girl of Nightmares, the Three Dark Crowns fantasy series, and the standalone thriller All These Bodies, which won the YALSA Teens' Top Ten award.

Born in Seoul, South Korea, and adopted as an infant, she was raised in Cambridge, Minnesota. She holds a degree from Ithaca College and a Master of Arts in Creative Writing from Middlesex University in London. She now lives and writes in Gig Harbor, Washington.