Kiran Millwood Hargrave

Kiran Millwood Hargrave is a celebrated British author known for her enchanting and lyrical storytelling. She gained recognition with her debut novel, "The Girl of Ink & Stars," winning the prestigious Waterstones Children's Book Prize in 2017. Her writing often blends elements of fantasy, history, and adventure, captivating readers of all ages. Millwood Hargrave transitioned into adult fiction with "The Mercies," a critically acclaimed novel set in a 17th-century Norwegian village. Her work has been translated into over 25 languages, earning her a global readership. Beyond her novels, she is also an accomplished poet and playwright, continuing to inspire with her creative versatility.