Amelia Atwater-rhodes is an American writer of fantasy and young adult literature. She started life in Silver Spring, Maryland and lived most of her life in Concord, Massachusetts. Her debut novel, In the Forests of the Night, was released in 1999, when she was just fourteen years old. She has released a new young adult novel every subsequent year since her first and has moved from her family's Sudbury home to a nearby Massachusetts town.
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In her early years and as the teen successor to Anne Rice, Atwater-rhodes created her first novel at the age of thirteen. At the time, she said she had over a dozen novels in various stages sitting on her shelves.
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In middle colledge, Atwater-rhodes was being questioned by an English teacher who remembered her older sister when a girl she knew proceeded to brag that Atwater-rhodes was trying to get a book released. As it turns out the English teacher was also a literary agent and asked to read some of her work and later to represent her.
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