Gena Showalter,

Gena Showalter (born 1975 in Oklahoma) is an American author in the genres of contemporary romance, paranormal romance, and young adult. Showalter sold her first book at the age of 27, and has published over 70 books. She has been named by The New York Times and USA Today as a bestselling author. Showalter has successfully published in the adult and young adult market. == Awards == Alice in Zombieland was the winner of the 2014 South Carolina Children's, Junior and Young Adult Book Award. ==…