Laura Ruby

Laura Ruby is an acclaimed author known for her diverse range of work, spanning children’s literature, young adult fiction, and fantasy. She captured readers' hearts with her Printz Medal-winning novel, *Bone Gap*, which intertwines mystery and magical realism. Ruby’s storytelling is celebrated for its deep, resonant characters and intricate plots that challenge and enchant. Her other notable works include the middle-grade York series and the acclaimed *Thirteen Doorways, Wolves Behind Them All*. Beyond writing, Laura Ruby is a dedicated educator and mentor, sharing her passion for storytelling through teaching and workshops. She resides in the Chicago area with her family.