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K. Ancrum

1991–

United States

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Kayla M. Ancrum (born June 15, 1991) is an American author of young adult speculative fiction. She debuted with The Wicker King (2017). Her fourth novel Icarus (2024) won a Lambda Literary Award, while her fifth novel The Corruption of Hollis Brown (2025) won a Mythopoeic Award.

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