Victoria Aveyard Quotes


I'm a visual writer, so it's fitting that my first brush with 'Red Queen' was an image. I had the idea of a teenage girl in an arena, a bit like 'Gladiator,' and she's about to be executed. But instead of being killed, she kills her executioner with lightning.


Citations

Aveyard, Victoria. "Victoria Aveyard: 'I wrote a lot of Red Queen wrapped in a blanket'." The Guardian, Guardian News & Media, 24 Feb. 2015.

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  • Born: July 27, 1990
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Author

Victoria Aveyard is an American writer of young adult and fantasy fiction and screenplays. She is known for her fantasy novel Red Queen. Aveyard wrote the novel a year after graduating from University of Southern California's screenwriting program in 2012. Sony Pictures teamed up with her to write spec screenplay Eternal.