Zoraida Córdova
Zoraida Córdova
b. 26 June 1987 · From Ecuador, citizen of United States- Books
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Zoraida Córdova is the author of many fantasy novels for kids and teens, most recently the award-winning Brooklyn Brujas series, Incendiary, and Star Wars: A Crash of Fate.
Her short fiction has appeared in the New York Times bestselling anthology Star Wars: From a Certain Point of View, Come on In: 15 Stories About Immigration and Finding Home, and Toil & Trouble: 15 Tales of Women and Witchcraft. She is the co-editor of Vampires Never Get Old: Tales with Fresh Bite.
Her debut middle grade novel is The Way to Rio Luna. She is the co-host of the podcast Deadline City with Dhonielle Clayton. Zoraida was born in Ecuador and raised in Queens, New York. When she isn’t working on her next novel, she’s planning a new adventure.
She also writes romance as Zoey Castile.
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Zoraida Córdova is widely recognized for her contributions to young adult fantasy, particularly her Brooklyn Brujas series. She has also written several books within the Star Wars universe, expanding on its lore for a younger audience.
Zoraida Córdova also publishes romance novels under the pen name Zoey Castile. Her work as Zoey Castile typically falls into the contemporary romance genre.
For readers interested in fantasy, a good starting point is the first book in her Brooklyn Brujas series, Labyrinth Lost. If you enjoy Star Wars, her contributions to that universe are also accessible entry points.