Charlene Thomas is the critically acclaimed author of three young adult novels published by Penguin Random House and Scholastic Press, and has received two starred reviews from Publishers Weekly. She's a creative writing instructor for Emory University's Continuing Education program and a writing coach for emerging authors. She holds a certificate in teaching creative writing from the University of Cambridge and has been recognized as a finalist for the Black Mountain Institute Shearing Fellowship and the Amelia Elizabeth Walden Award.

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Charlene is represented by Ann Rose at The Tobias Literary Agency for literary rights and Alec Frankel at Independent Artists Group for film rights.