Allison Saft is the #1 New York Times, Sunday Times, and USA Today bestselling author of A Dark and Drowning Tide, A Fragile Enchantment, and other romantic fantasy novels. After receiving her MA in English Literature from Tulane University, she moved from the Gulf Coast to the West Coast, where she spends her time practicing aerial silks. She lives with her partner and an Italian greyhound named Marzipan.

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Film Agents

Orly Greenburg and Olivia Fanaro at United Talent Agency

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UK Literary Agent

 Louise Lamont at LBA Books

Literary Agents

 Claire Friedman and Jessica Mileo at InkWell Management

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Recent Reviews & Honors

Wings of Starlight
  • An instant #1 New York Times bestseller

  • An instant #1 indie bestseller

  • An instant USA Today bestseller

  • #1 bestseller in Brazil

  • March/April Kids’ Indie Next Pick

A Dark and Drowning Tide
  • An instant USA Today bestseller

  • An instant Sunday Times bestseller

  • ★ Library Journal starred review 

  • A Library Reads top 10 pick 

  • October Indie Next Pick

  • Amazon Editor’s Pick, Best Science Fiction & Fantasy

  • Waterstones Best Books of September

  • A Waterstones Best Book of 2024

  • Apple Books Staff Pick, Best Books of September

  • Goodreads Choice Award Nominee: Romantasy

A Fragile Enchantment

  • An instant New York Times bestseller
An instant indie bestseller
  •  Publishers Weekly Starred Review

  • Jan/Feb #1 Kids’ Indie Next Pick 

  • Barnes & Noble YA Book Club Pick, January 2024

  • AFE in the New York Times Book Review

A Far Wilder Magic
  • An instant New York Times bestseller
  • An instant Indie bestseller
  • March/April Kids’ Indie Next Pick
  • AudioFile Magazine Earphones Award Winner (narrated by Jesse Vilinsky)
  • NPR review
  • Bookseller praise sheet

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Official Press Bio

Allison Saft is the #1 New York Times, Sunday Times, and USA Today bestselling author of A Dark and Drowning Tide, A Fragile Enchantment, and other romantic fantasy novels. After receiving her MA in English Literature from Tulane University, she moved from the Gulf Coast to the West Coast, where she spends her time practicing aerial silks. She lives with her partner and an Italian greyhound named Marzipan.

Recent Essays

  • The Cruel Optimism of the Gothic: Wealth, Class, and Villainy in YA Fiction, Tor.com
  • How Allison Saft Discovered the Source of True Magic, BookPage

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