Kristin Cashore

Kristen Cashore (2012)

Kristin Cashore (* 1976 in Pennsylvania ) is an American writer who mainly writes fantasy literature .

Life

Cashore grew up in a small town in Pennsylvania, the second oldest of four sisters. She studied at the Center for the Study of Children's Literature at Simmons College in Boston , Massachusetts . Cashore worked with two novels in various professions up to her first success as a writer, including as an editor and copywriter in the advertising industry. Her books immediately made it to the New York Times bestseller list. They have already been translated into 28 languages.

In 2012 she lived and wrote in Boston. Her third novel was published that year, entitled Bitterblue .

Publications

• Graceling , 2008.
  • The recipient , translated from the English by Irmela Brender ; Carlsen Verlag, Hamburg 2009 ISBN 978-3-551-58210-2 .
• Fire , 2009.
  • Die Flammende , translated from English by Katharina Distelmeier, Carlsen Verlag, Hamburg 2011 ISBN 978-3-551-58211-9 .
• Bitterblue , Dial Books, New York City 2012, ISBN 978-0-803734739 .
  • Die Königliche , translated from English by Katharina Distelmeier, Carlsen Verlag, Hamburg 2012, ISBN 978-3-551-58268-3 .

Web links

• Literature by and about Kristin Cashore in the catalog of the German National Library
• Kristin Cashore in the Internet Speculative Fiction Database (English)
• Official blog
• Short biography publisher