Derek Landy

Derek Landy is an Irish writer and screenwriter best known for the Skulduggery Pleasant series.

He has also written award-winning screenplays for films like "Dead Bodies" and "Boy Eats Girl." Landy's work has garnered numerous accolades, including the Irish Book of the Decade and a place on Oprah's Book Club Kids Reading List.

Despite his success, he maintains a humble and self-deprecating persona in his author bio.

Landy describes himself as an avid consumer of video games, comics, and movies.

He resides in Ireland with multiple cats and admits to being somewhat reclusive, preferring fictional worlds to social interaction.