Elena Favilli

Elena Favilli is a global bestselling author and the creative visionary behind the NYT bestselling series "Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls", translated into over 50 languages. Elena Favilli's work has pioneered a storytelling revolution in children's literature. She has reinvented the fairy tale by trading princesses for real women who changed the world. Her work has been honored with many awards, including multiple Webby Awards for the podcast "Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls", an Apple Design Award for the Rebel Girls App, and a Best Children's Magazine award for Timbuktu Magazine. She was also the recipient of the 2018 Publisher's Weekly "Star Watch" Award. She is the Founder of Rebel Girls and lives in Brooklyn with her partner.