![]() I didn’t really articulate to myself that I wanted to be an author or have a book on the shelf – I was not concerned with that in particular. ![]() I didn’t have much of an awareness that there was a person behind the books, and I didn’t care who was writing them. They’re just like, ‘I read what I like – everything!’ I read the Baby-Sitters Club and I read Animorphs, so, everything. I read genre fiction from a pretty young age, without having any definitions for it, as I think is pretty common for children. I’m one of those people who knew they were a writer early. ”I started writing every day when I was around 11. Roth lives in Chicago IL with her husband. ![]() Her first adult novel, fantasy Chosen Ones, was published in April 2020. Collection The End and Other Beginnings: Stories from the Future appeared in 2019. Her Carve the Mark YA series started with Carve the Mark (2017) and continued with The Fates Divide (2018). ![]() The bestselling, young-adult SF series continued with Insurgent (2012), Allegiant (2013), and collection Four (2013), and the novels were adapted as a successful feature film trilogy from 2014-16. ![]() Roth sold her debut novel, Divergent, while she was still an undergrad. In 2011, Roth married photographer Nelson Fitch. She attended Carleton College for a year, then transferred to Northwestern University, where she studied and writing. Veronica Anne Roth was born Augin New York and grew up in Barrington IL. ![]()
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