Eilis O’Neal is the author of the young adult fantasy novel The False Princess, which was an American Library Association YALSA Best Book for Young Adults, among other honors. Her YA science fiction novels Redemption Ark and Renegade Stars will be published in 2027. Her short fiction has appeared in Strange Horizons, Fantasy Magazine, Lady Churchill’s Rosebud Wristlet, and other publications. She lives in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with her husband, two mischievous dogs, and an ever-growing collection of books.