Melissa Marr | |
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![]() Marr at the 2018 Phoenix Comic Fest | |
Born | [1] | July 25, 1972
Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Young adult/Urban fantasy |
Notable works | Wicked Lovely |
Children | 3 [2] |
Website | |
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Melissa Marr (born July 25, 1972) is an American author of young adult/urban fantasy novels.
Marr, a former university English teacher, currently resides in Arizona. [3] [4] Her first novel was published in 2007, the New York Times bestseller Wicked Lovely . Along with four more books in that series, which were also New York Times bestsellers, she has also written an adult novel, Graveminder , which won the 2011 Goodreads Readers Choice Award for "Best Horror" and was a "Top Pick Fantasy" with VOYA. She has written other young adult, adult, and children's fiction. She is also a frequent contributor of short fiction to anthologies and has edited one anthology with Kelley Armstrong, with whom she also wrote the series Loki's Wolves, published under the name M.A. Marr. [5]
The shoot was today, & tomorrow is my birthday so my son was pretty adamant that a trip to NY was OUT