

Veronica Roth
2011–present
'Veronica Roth is the bestselling author of the Divergent series, which became a global sensation and inspired blockbuster films.'
Young Adult, Dystopian, Science Fiction
English
United States
The voice behind Divergent
About the Author
Veronica Roth is an American author who rose to international fame with her debut novel Divergent, published in 2011 while she was still in college. The book, along with its sequels Insurgent and Allegiant, became a cultural phenomenon, selling millions of copies worldwide and spawning a successful movie franchise. Roth’s writing explores themes of identity, choice, and societal structures, resonating strongly with young adult readers. Her ability to build immersive dystopian worlds, coupled with strong, morally complex characters, earned her recognition as one of the leading voices in contemporary YA fiction. Beyond Divergent, Roth has written collections like The End and Other Beginnings and the fantasy duology Carve the Mark. Her works continue to explore human resilience, ethical dilemmas, and the courage to define oneself in the face of adversity. Veronica Roth’s impact on young adult literature is significant, inspiring a generation of readers to embrace stories of empowerment and self-discovery.




