Maggie Stiefvater

Maggie Stiefvater (b. November 18, 1981) is a bestselling American author of young-adult/urban fantasy novels. She currently lives in Virginia. She attended Mary Washington College, graduating with a B.A. in history. After graduating, she worked as a portrait artist, specializing in equestrian art.; her art was collected internationally. At 16, Stiefvater legally changed her first name from Heidi to Margaret. She is married with two children. Except being a wonderful artist and writer, Maggie also plays on several different instruments.