Becky Albertalli

Becky Albertalli is the acclaimed author of young adult novels, including Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, which was adapted into the film Love, Simon.

She has also written The Upside of Unrequited, Leah on the Offbeat, and co-authored What If It's Us with Adam Silvera.

Albertalli's background as a clinical psychologist specializing in children and teens informs her writing.

Her books often explore themes of identity, sexuality, and coming-of-age.

Based in Atlanta, Albertalli has gained a significant following for her authentic portrayal of teenage experiences and LGBTQ+ characters.

Her work has received critical acclaim and resonated with readers worldwide.