Rainbow Rowell is a celebrated American author, born on February 24, 1973. She is renowned for her engaging young adult and adult contemporary novels. Some of her most acclaimed works include the young adult novels Eleanor & Park (2012), Fangirl (2013), and Carry On (2015). These works have garnered significant critical acclaim.

In addition to her novels, Rainbow Rowell has made a notable contribution to comics. She was involved in the 2017 revival of Marvel Comics' Runaways and contributed to She-Hulk from 2022 to 2024.

Rowell writes across a variety of genres. Sometimes she explores themes concerning adults, as seen in works like Attachments, Landline, and Slow Dance. Other times, her narratives focus on teenagers, as evident in Eleanor & Park and Fangirl. Notably, she often delves into fantastical realms, writing about lovesick vampires and characters with dragon wings in The Simon Snow Trilogy. Recently, she has ventured into writing comics, including her first graphic novel, Pumpkinheads, and the monthly She-Hulk comic for Marvel.

Rainbow Rowell resides in Omaha, Nebraska, and more information about her work can be found on her website: rainbowrowell.com.