Short bio:

SARAH MUGHAL RANA is the Sunday Times and USA Today bestselling author of the fantasy trilogy Dawn of the Firebird, and the young adult novel, Hope Ablaze. Beyond the page, she has an MPhil from the University of Oxford, at the intersection of economic policy and human rights, and co-hosts the On The Write Track podcast, where she spills the tea with bestselling authors. Her short fiction has appeared in several anthologies. When she’s not writing, she works in tech and splits her time between the UK and Canada, where you can find her diving into history rabbit holes or honing her skills in traditional martial arts. 

Sarah Mughal Rana

Long bio:

SARAH MUGHAL RANA is the Sunday Times and USA Today bestselling author of the fantasy trilogy Dawn of the Firebird, and the young adult novel, Hope Ablaze. Beyond the page, she has an MPhil from the University of Oxford, at the intersection of economic policy and human rights, and co-hosts the On The Write Track podcast, where she spills the tea with bestselling authors. Her short fiction has appeared in several anthologies. When she’s not writing, she works in tech, and splits her time between the UK and Canada, where you can find her diving into history rabbit holes or honing her skills in traditional martial arts. 

Her short fiction has appeared in romance and fantasy anthologies, including My Big Fat Desi Wedding, Owl Crate’s inaugural Monsters & Masquerades, and Home Has No Borders.

Her books have been selected as Librarian Mychal Threet’s debut book club pick and earned a Junior Library Guild Gold Star standard. Her work has been spotlighted by BBC Woman’s Hour, The Bookseller, CBC Books, Book Riot, and Indigo’s “Best Books of the Year” lists.