Emily Golus

Emily Golus is an award-winning fantasy author with nearly 20 years of professional writing experience. Golus aims to engage, inspire, and show how small acts of courage and love can create meaningful change. Her books feature diverse cultures, authentic characters, and cinematic fantasy settings. Her first novel, Escape to Vindor, won the 2017 Selah Award for Young Adult Fiction. Golus has also been the managing editor of two magazines, a scriptwriter for educational videos, and the content creator for hundreds of professional websites and blogs. She enjoys teaching workshops for teens and adults about storytelling, worldbuilding, and creativity. Golus lives in Greenville, SC, with her husband, Mike, who is her greatest supporter. They have two active little boys and enjoy exploring the trails and small towns of the Carolinas. Discover more at WorldofVindor.com and EmilyGolusBooks.com, and keep up with book news at Instagram.com/WorldOfVindor.