Romance + fantasy is a winning combination as characters negotiate devastating events and romance in the midst of life-changing negotiations. Explore Autumn Krause's gothic fantasy of power struggles and revenge, Sunya Mara's sweeping fantasy of a teen on the run, and Sasha Peyton Smith's romance involving an unspeakable bargain.
| Where: | YA Author Stage (Seats 84) |
| When: | Sun, Mar 15, 2:30 pm - 3:25 pm |
| Signing area: | Sales & Signing Area - Integrated Learning Center (following presentation)
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| Genre: | Teen |
| Moderator: | Amanda Becker |

Autumn Krause is a Young Adult author whose work blends gothic romance, folklore and magic. Born and raised in Los Angeles, she once worked as a bridal gown stylist in Beverly Hills, an experience that inspired her debut novel, “A Dress for the Wicked....

Sunya Mara is the author of “The Darkening” duology and a storyteller with a background in film and illustration. Her new Young Adult fantasy is "Embrace the Serpent." She grew up in six cities across five states before settling in Los Angeles....

Sasha Peyton Smith is The New York Times bestselling author of fantasy novels for young adults, including "The Witch Haven" and "The Rose Bargain." Her work has been translated into more than a dozen languages worldwide....


