Author guide

Kalynn Bayron Books in Order

Kalynn Bayron is a New York Times and Indie bestselling author whose work includes the young adult novels Cinderella Is Dead, This Poison Heart, This Wicked Fate, You're Not Supposed to Die Tonight, Sleep Like Death, Make Me a Monster, and Tell the Ghosts I'm Gone; the middle-grade Vanquishers and Olive Oakes series; and the graphic novel Disney Descendants: A Lost Revenge. She is a CILIP Carnegie Medal nominee, Bram Stoker Award nominee, Locus Award finalist, and recipient of the 2022 Randall Kenan Award for Black LGBTQ fiction. She is a classically trained vocalist and musical theater enthusiast.