Sharon G. Flake

The American Young Adult author Sharon G. Flake first gained attention in 1998 with her debut novel, The Skin I’m In, quickly becoming a standout new author. Recognized as a Publishers Weekly Flying Start, she earned praise for her fresh perspective. Her work speaks directly to young readers, especially those in middle grade, earning her the title of a Rising Star by Bulletin. Flake’s stories tackle real-life challenges, making them relatable and thought-provoking.