Kim Liggett is an American author of young adult fiction.
Early life Liggett is originally from Kansas. As a teenager, she moved to New York City, where she later studied at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts.
Career Liggett's first work, the young adult horror novel Blood and Salt, was published in 2015 by Penguin Random House. A sequel, Heart of Ash, was published in 2018.
Liggett's young adult horror novel The Last Harvest won the 2017 Bram Stoker Award for Best Young Adult Novel.
Liggett's 2019 young adult dystopian novel The Grace Year is set to receive a film adaptation by Universal Pictures.
Personal life Liggett is married to jazz musician Ken Peplowski. They have two daughters. Liggett resides in Paris.
Bibliography
Young adult fiction The Last Harvest (2017; Teen/Macmillan) – The Unfortunates (2018; Teen/Macmillan) – The Grace Year (2019; St. Martin's Press) –
Blood and Salt series Blood and Salt (2015; Putnam/Penguin Random House) – Heart of Ash (2018; Putnam/Penguin Random House) –
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