Laini Taylor

Quick Facts

Full Name	Laini Taylor
Occupation	Young Adult Author
Date Of Birth	Dec 11, 1971(1971-12-11)
Age	53
Birthplace	California
Country	United States
Birth City	California
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Laini Taylor Biography

Laini Taylor is one of the most popular and richest Young Adult Author who was born on December 11, 1971 in California, California, United States. Most famous for her Daughter of Smoke and Bone fantasy series, this author of young adult fiction also penned the Faeries of Dreamdark books and collaborated with her husband, artist Jim Di Bartolo, on a graphic novel titled The Drowned.

In 2012, Hollywood producer Joe Roth signed on to create a film based on Taylor’s first Daughter of Smoke and Bone novel.

In 2004, she wrote a graphic novel for Image Comics, illustrated by her husband, Jim Di Bartolo. Her first novel, Dreamdark: Blackbringer, was published in 2007. The sequel, Dreamdark: Silksinger, was a winner of the 2009 Cybil Award. In 2011, she published Daughter of Smoke and Bone, a young adult fantasy series. The first book in the series was chosen by Amazon as the Best Teen Book of 2011, and the sequel, Days of Blood and Starlight, was also on the list in 2012. In 2017, she published Strange the Dreamer, followed by its sequel Muse of Nightmares in 2018, in which protagonist Lazlo Strange, a scribe and polyglot, journeys to the Lost City of Weep. Taylor created a unique language for this world, which she weaves into the plot. Strange the Dreamer became a Michael L. Printz Honor Book as well as the 2018 Leslie Bradshaw Award for Young Adult Literature.

She and her two siblings grew up in Chico, California. She and her husband Jim later settled in Portland, Oregon, and became parents to a daughter named Clementine.

Laini Taylor Net Worth

Laini Taylor is one of the richest Young Adult Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laini Taylor 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Over a decade after graduating from the University of California, Berkeley, she published her debut young adult novel, Dreamdark: Blackbringer.

Her 2009 work Dreamdark: Silksinger won the Cybil Award, and her first two Daughter of Smoke and Bone books were named Best Teen Books by Amazon.com.

Laini Taylor (born December 22, 1971) is an American young adult fantasy author and a finalist for the National Book Award in Young People’s Literature, best known for the Daughter of Smoke and Bone series.

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Who is Laini Taylor Dating?

According to our records, Laini Taylor married to Jim Di Bartolo. As of December 1, 2023, Laini Taylor’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Laini Ranked on the list of most popular Young Adult Author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Laini Taylor celebrates birthday on December 11 of every year.

Top Facts about Laini Taylor

1. Laini Taylor is an American young-adult fantasy writer.
2. She was born on December 11, 1971.
3. Her debut novel was “Dreamdark: Blackbringer” in 2007.
4. Taylor’s best-known work is the “Daughter of Smoke and Bone” trilogy.
5. She has won numerous awards for her writing, including the Michael L. Printz Honor Award.
6. Taylor’s books have been translated into over thirty languages worldwide.
7. She currently lives in Portland, Oregon with her husband and daughter.
8. Taylor is known for her lyrical prose and vivid world-building skills.
9. Her latest book, “Muse of Nightmares,” was published in 2018.
10. Taylor has a strong presence on social media and engages frequently with fans online.

How old is Laini Taylor?

50 years (December 11, 1971)

Is there a sequel to muse of nightmares?

AuthorLaini Taylor
Preceded by| Strange the Dreamer

Will there be a Daughter of Smoke and Bone movie?

Daughter of Smoke and Bone (Film)
DirectorMichael Gracey
Based On| Daughter of Smoke & Bone by Laini Taylor

What happens to Sarai in Muse of nightmares?

As the angel tips, Sarai, standing in the palm of its hand, falls to her death, impaled on the spike of a fence. She dies in Lazlo’s arms, the first time they have touched outside of their dreams. As we begin Muse of Nightmares, Minya’s gift becomes both the salvation and the despair of the newly dead Sarai.

What age is Strange the Dreamer for?

Recommended for Ages 16 up. Since this is a fantasy, there are made up races and ethnicities.