Tucson Festival of Books

Neal Shusterman (he/him/his)


Neal Shusterman is the bestselling author of more than 50 award winning books for children, teens and adults, including "Challenger Deep," which won the National Book Award, "Courage to Dream," "Scythe," the Unwind dystology and the novels, "Dry" and "Roxy" which he co-wrote with his son, Jarrod. His newest books are "MindWorks" and "All Better Now." For his body of work, Neal won the 2024 Margaret A. Edwards Award and the ALAN Lifetime Achievement Award. He also writes screenplays for motion pictures and television.

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Awards: National Book Award, Printz Honor

Communities: Mixed Race


Books:
MindWorks
An Uncanny Compendium of Short Fiction
Teen
Simon and Schuster
November 2025
ISBN 9781665939799
592 pages

All Better Now
Teen
Simon and Schuster
February 2025
ISBN 9781534432758
528 pages