Anna-Marie McLemore

Anna-Marie McLemore is the acclaimed Mexican-American author known for their contributions to the young adult fiction and magical realism genres. They are best recognized for their Stonewall Honor-winning novel When the Moon Was Ours, along with other notable works such as The Weight of Feathers and Wild Beauty.

They have been active in the literary world since 2011 and have been honored with numerous awards, including the Stonewall Book Award and the James Tiptree Jr. Award.

Some of their other distinguished works include:

  • Blanca & Roja, named one of TIME Magazine’s 100 Best Fantasy Novels of All Time.
  • Dark and Deepest Red, an Indie Next List title.
  • Lakelore, an NECBA Windows & Mirrors title.
  • The Mirror Season, a National Book Award longlist selection.
  • Self-Made Boys: A Great Gatsby Remix, another National Book Award longlist selection.

Their recent release, Venom & Vow, is co-authored with Elliott McLemore, and they are set to release Flawless Girls in May 2028. Additionally, their adult debut, The Influencers, is forthcoming from Dial Press.

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