Profile

Born and raised in St. Thomas of the US Virgin Islands, Kacen Callender is a bestselling and award-winning author of the middle-grade novels Hurricane Child and King and the Dragonflies, the young-adult novels This Is Kind of an Epic Love Story and Felix Ever After, and the adult novel Queen of the Conquered and its forthcoming sequel King of the Rising.​

They enjoy playing RPG video games in their free time.​

Kacen currently resides in Philadelphia, PA.

Maggie Stiefvater

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Graham Salisbury

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Charles R. Smith

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Kirby Larson

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Don Tate

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Lyn Miller-Lachmann

Darrow Lecturer, MFA in WCYA