Kelly McWilliams
Historical Fiction
Thriller
Young Adult
Kelly McWilliams is a mixed-race author known for her young adult novels that blend historical fiction with fantasy elements.
Her works include Agnes at the End of the World, Mirror Girls, and Your Plantation Prom is Not Okay.
McWilliams' writing often explores themes of race, identity, and social justice.
Agnes at the End of the World was a finalist for the Golden Kite Award, showcasing her rising prominence in the YA literary world.
Beyond novels, she has contributed to various publications including Time and Publisher's Weekly.
McWilliams currently resides in Seattle with her family, where she continues to craft stories that challenge and inspire young readers.