Tessa Gratton
Tessa Gratton
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Tessa Gratton is the author of adult SFF The Queens of Innis Lear and Lady Hotspur from Tor Books, as well as the YA series The Blood Journals and The United States of Asgard. Her most recent YA novels are the original fairy tales Strange Grace and Night Shine.from McElderry Books.
Tessa’s novels and short stories have been translated into twenty-two languages, nominated twice for the Tiptree Award, and several have been Junior Library Guild Selections. Though she has lived all over the world, she currently resides at the edge of the Kansas prairie with her wife. Queer, nonbinary, she/her.
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Tessa Gratton is recognized for her contributions to young adult fantasy and horror, often exploring themes of folklore and mythology. She is also known for her adult fantasy novels, which frequently feature intricate world-building and complex characters.
For readers new to Tessa Gratton's work, "The Queens of Innis Lear" is a strong entry point into her adult fantasy, showcasing her lyrical prose and mythological influences. For young adult readers, "Strange Grace" offers a good introduction to her unique blend of fantasy and folklore.