Veronica Roth

Veronica Roth is an American novelist and short story writer best known for the Divergent series, which has sold more than 35 million copies worldwide. The Divergent books are dystopian science fiction set in a future Chicago, and she also wrote Carve the Mark, a space opera, and When Among Crows, a dystopian novel. She grew up outside Chicago, graduated from Northwestern University, and now lives in the city with her husband and dog.