Gabrielle Zevin is an American author and screenwriter. She has written books for both adults and young adults, and her work encompasses various genres including realistic fiction, science fiction, and fantasy. Zevin's writing has gained popularity for its wit, humanity, and insightful depiction of contemporary life.

Zevin's literary career began with her debut novel, Elsewhere, which received critical acclaim for its imaginative and thoughtful exploration of the afterlife. She has since published several books that have been well received by both critics and readers. Her ability to create complex characters and her unique storytelling resonates with a diverse audience, cementing her place in the modern literary scene.