Sara Raasch is an American author renowned for her contributions to young adult fiction. She is best known for her fantasy New York Times Bestselling trilogy Snow Like Ashes, published by Balzer + Bray/HarperCollins. Additionally, she authored the fantasy series These Rebel Waves and its sequel, These Divided Shores.

Sara Raasch discovered her passion for books at the tender age of five. While her friends embarked on entrepreneurial ventures such as lemonade stands, she joined with her hand-drawn picture books. Though her artistic skills were humorously questionable, her zeal for writing remained steadfast. Her debut YA fantasy, Snow Like Ashes, released on October 14, 2014, marked the inception of a captivating trilogy.