LAUREN BLACKWOOD is a Jamaican American living in Virginia who writes Romance-heavy Fantasy for most ages. When not writing, she's a musician and a tiramisu connoisseur. She's the New York Times Bestselling author of Within These Wicked Walls and Wildblood.
"""Lauren Blackwood breathes new life to the vampire myth in this captivating tale full of historical rage with a satisfying bite of revenge."" -Nisha J. Tuli, author of Trial of the Sun Queen Praise for Wildblood (A March/April Kids' Indie Next Pick): ""A lyrically told story of healing after trauma and finding home, Wildblood is as fierce as it is beautiful, and as hopeful as it is heartbreaking."" - Hannah Whitten, New York Times bestselling author of For the Wolf Praise for Within These Wicked Walls (A Reese's Book Club Fall 2021 YA Pick): ""Lauren Blackwood's can't-miss debut is a magical, Ethiopian-inspired retelling of Jane Eyre."" - Harper's Bazaar"