Alexandra Flinn is an American writer renowned for her novels for young adults. Born on October 23, 1966, her works have graced the New York Times and USA Today Bestseller lists and have been translated into over twenty languages. Many of her books have been featured on the American Library Association Best Books for Young Adults lists and Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers.

Her novels often present modernized versions of classic fairy tales. With a career marked by creativity and modern storytelling, she continues to captivate readers worldwide.