Mary Crockett

Mary Crockett is an American author known for her compelling young adult fiction. She co-wrote the critically acclaimed novel "Dream Boy" with Madelyn Rosenberg, which was followed by "Writing the Blues" and "Pointless." Her solo debut, "How She Died, How I Lived," explores themes of trauma, survival, and identity through the story of a young woman grappling with the aftermath of her friend's murder. Crockett's work is characterized by its emotional depth and psychological insight. She holds an MFA in poetry and has published poems in numerous literary journals. She lives in Virginia, where she continues to write fiction that resonates with teen readers.