Shannon Chakraborty
Shannon Chakraborty is an American fantasy author known for her rich world-building and diverse characters.
She gained recognition with her Daevabad Trilogy, which blends Middle Eastern history and mythology.
Chakraborty's work often features strong female protagonists and explores themes of identity, religion, and power.
She has a background in Middle Eastern history and brings this knowledge to her writing, creating intricate and well-researched fantasy worlds.
Chakraborty's latest series, beginning with The Adventures of Amina al-Sirafi, continues her focus on historical fantasy with a new setting in the medieval Indian Ocean.
Her books have received critical acclaim and have been nominated for several awards.
