Escape to the world of

Amy Hyatt Fonseca

YA Writer

Current Writing Project:

This is How We Burn

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Meet Amy
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Amy Hyatt Fonseca is a seventh-generation Southern Appalachian raised on tales of ghosts, graveyards, and granny witches. Today, she writes spooky stories set in the American South about smart kids who face monsters and shatter expectations.

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What’s Old is New(ish) Again — where folklore, fiction, and the haunting magic of Southern Appalachia still linger.