Adam Gidwitz

Adam Gidwitz is a bestselling author renowned for his imaginative storytelling and unique take on classic tales. Born in San Francisco, he grew up in Baltimore, Maryland, and developed a passion for literature early on. Gidwitz's debut novel, "A Tale Dark & Grimm," propelled him to fame with its dark yet humorous spin on fairy tales. An alumnus of Columbia University, he also spent time as a teacher, which significantly influenced his writing style. Gidwitz resides in Brooklyn, New York, where he continues to write captivating books for young adults, blending wit and adventure with a touch of darkness.