Kristen Ciccarelli is a New York Times bestselling author whose books have been translated into over a dozen languages. She is the author of Heartless Hunter (Book 1 in The Crimson Moth duology), Edgewood, and the internationally bestselling Iskari series. Before writing books for a living, she dropped out of college and worked as a baker, a potter, a bookseller, and an NGO worker. She currently resides in the Niagara region of Ontario with her husband and toddler.

Kristen is represented by Danielle Burby at Mad Woman Literary Agency.