Libby Sternberg is the author of numerous novels. Her first YA mystery was an Edgar nominee, and her romantic comedy Fire Me (written as Libby Malin) has been optioned for film. Although she originally studied voice at Peabody Conservatory, she ultimately followed her dream of becoming a writer and is now the editor-in-chief of the boutique publisher Istoria Books and a freelance copy editor for a major publisher. She lives in Pennsylvania.