AVA LAUREN GRAYSON

Ava Lauren Grayson is a whimsically romantic novelist, screenwriter, and award-winning director based in Los Angeles. Grayson graduated from ArtCenter College of Design with a BFA in Film and has worked on over sixty films, including award-winning shorts, indie features, music videos, book trailers, and commercials. She has had four short stories published with Havok Publishing and was published in “Crowns: A Heartbooks Anthology” from Quill and Flame Publishing House in December 2023, the “Once Upon a Valentine’s Anthology” with Azala Press in February 2024, and the “Creatures, Crowns, and Curses Anthology” with Quill and Flame Publishing House 2024. Grayson’s debut YA space fantasy duology, THE STARGAZERS, is being published by Quill and Flame Publishing House in 2026/27. If she is not writing or filming, Grayson is either putting together a fairy photoshoot or searching bookstores for her real life book boyfriends. 

About her book: Set in 1999, THE STARGAZERS is the first of a YA space fantasy duology that follows four high schoolers as they crash their space shuttle on an unknown planet and not only have to survive magical and alien threats but find a way to return home before the real reason they crashed catches up with them.