I am Ruthanne Reid.
Regular Bio
Author and stroke survivor, Ruthanne Reid is the creator of the bestselling science-fantasy series Among the Mythos, where she writes about found family, personhood, and other magical things.
Ruthanne has also led panels and taught courses on world-building, plot, and character development, and been the keynote speaker for the Write Practice. She hosts The Two Rule Recovery for struggling creatives, and posts daily videos to help others get unblocked and into a healthy habit of creation.
Find all @RuthanneReid’s socials and follow at RuthanneReid.com.
Short Bio
Indie author. Spouse of geek. Mother of cats. SSJTrinity on AO3. She/her. Daily pep-talks for creatives. Owns a lot of things that need to be plugged in.
Media Kit
Reviews, Interviews, and Guest Posts
“OH, PLOT AND WORLD AND HISTORY ARE EXPLAINED BEAUTIFULLY, AND THAT AND THE MAGIC ARE JUST ENOUGH TO MAKE THE MYTHOS COMPLETE AND EXQUISITE.”
– ericketavi, review of The Most Important Word
“THIS IS THE DEFINITION OF ‘CAN’T PUT DOWN,”‘AND ITS NOVELLA LENGTH MADE IT SO I LITERALLY DIDN’T DO ANYTHING ELSE UNTIL I FINISHED.”
– Author Adriene Brooke, review of The Almost-Wedding of John Barron Grey
“IT DOES NOT DISAPPOINT! WHAT A SATISFYING ENDING, A NICE TWIST WITH A GREAT DRAMATIC ACTION SEQUENCE… I DON’T WANT TO RUIN IT TOO MUCH, JUST READ THIS BOOK!”
– raksha, review of Strings
- 5 Reasons Why I Am Nuts About This Fantasy Series And You Should Be Too
- An Interview with Author Ruthanne Reid!
- Interview of Ruthanne Reid
- The Ugly Truth About Self-Doubt as a Writer (See more at The Write Practice)
I co-ran a panel at Geek Girl Con.
– Click here for the audio
– Click here for the hand-out
– Click here for my speaker notes
I’ve written for a fantasy podifc.
Thanks so much to the Alternative Stories Podcast with Chris Gregory and Joy Hayward for this amazing snippet from Grey’s life.
