Sarah Rees Brennan

Sarah Rees Brennan (born 21 September 1983) is an Irish writer for young adult fantasy fiction.[1][2]

Sarah Rees Brennan
Bornc.1980
Ireland
OccupationWriter
NationalityIrish
Alma materKingston University London
Period21st century
GenreYoung adult fantasy
Website
sarahreesbrennan.com

Early life and education

Brennan was born and raised in Ireland. She obtained a Creative Writing MA from Kingston University in London.[3]

Accolades

  • A 2010 ALA Top Ten Best Book.[4]
  • Long-listed for the Carnegie medal
  • Top Ten Best British YA Fantasy
  • A 2009 Cybils Finalist.[5]
  • A finalist for the Leeds Book Award
  • Received three starred reviews from Kirkus Reviews, Bulletin and School Library Journal

References

  1. ↑ "Sarahtales - Profile".
  2. ↑ "Sarah's magic touch lands the writer a three-book deal". independent. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  3. ↑ "Creative Writing MA degree course - London postgraduate courses - Kingston University London". www.kingston.ac.uk. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
  4. ↑ "ALA | 2010 Top Ten Best Books for Young Adults". 2011-01-17. Archived from the original on 2011-01-17. Retrieved 2021-10-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ↑ "2009 Finalists Young Adult Fantasy & Science Fiction". Cybils. Retrieved 2021-10-22.[permanent dead link]