Mark Oshiro

Mark Oshiro
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Mark Oshiro (they/them) is the award-winning author of the young adult books ANGER IS A GIFT (2019 Schneider Family Book Award), EACH OF US A DESERT, and INTO THE LIGHT, as well as their middle grade books THE INSIDERS, YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE, DAVID BRAVO, and STAR WARS HUNTERS: BATTLE FOR THE ARENA. They are also the co-author (with Rick Riordan) of THE SUN AND THE STAR: A NICO DI ANGELO ADVENTURE. When not writing, they are trying to pet every dog in the world.
Mark is based in Atlanta, GA.
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Mark Oshiro is recognized for their young adult novels that often explore themes of identity, social justice, and emotional resilience. They are also known for co-authoring "The Sun and the Star" with Rick Riordan, expanding the Percy Jackson universe.
Mark Oshiro writes both young adult novels and middle grade books, offering stories for a range of younger readers. Their works often feature LGBTQ+ characters and explore complex emotional landscapes.






