Pierce Brown is an acclaimed American science fiction author renowned for creating the Red Rising series. The series has captivated readers worldwide with novels such as Red Rising (2014), Golden Son (2015), Morning Star (2016), Iron Gold (2018), Dark Age (2019), and Light Bringer (2023).

Brown has expanded the universe of Red Rising with a six-issue prequel comic book series titled Red Rising: Sons of Ares, published in 2017. His narratives often explore profound themes of love, violence, hope, and power, examining what power means, the motives behind its pursuit, and the means by which it is maintained.

As an author, Brown has connected with his audience not only through his writing but also through his active presence on social media platforms like Instagram and Twitter, where he engages with fans and shares insights into his creative process.