About Kristin Cashore

Kristin Cashore grew up in the northeast Pennsylvania countryside and went on to receive a master's from the Center for the Study of Children's Literature at Simmons College. She currently lives in the Boston area. Graceling and Fire, her first two novels, were each selected as an SLJ Best Book of the Year, a Booklist Editors' Choice, a Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year, and an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, in addition to being selected for many other lists. Graceling was shortlisted for the William C. Morris Debut Award and Fire is an Amelia Elizabeth Walden Book Award Winner. Bitterblue is Kristin's third book.

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Tour Dates

Friday, May 4. 4:30 pm
Bethesda Library with
Politics and Prose
7400 Arlington Road
Bethesda, Maryland 20814

Saturday, May 5, 2 pm (PLEASE NOTE THE TIME CHANGE)
Anderson’s Bookshop
123 West Jefferson
Naperville, IL 60540

Sunday, May 6, 3:30 PM
The Red Balloon
891 Grand Avenue
Saint Paul, MN 55105

Monday, May 7, 7 pm
Hennepin County Library
Ridgedale Branch with The Red Balloon 12601 Ridgedale Dr.
Minnetonka, MN 55305

Wednesday, May 9, 7 pm
University Temple
United Methodist Church with the University Book Store
1415 NE 43rd St
Seattle, WA 98105

Thursday, May 10, 7 pm
Copperfield’s Books
138 N. Main Street
Sebastapol, CA 95472

Thursday, May 31, 7 pm
Harvard Book Store
1256 Massachusetts Avenue
Cambridge, MA 02138