Alice Oseman is a British author, illustrator, and screenwriter, renowned for her / their works in young adult fiction.
Born on October 16, 1994, she gained significant recognition for her debut novel “Solitaire,” published in 2014 when she was just 19 years old.
Alice uses both she/they pronouns according to their Instagram feed.
However, she is best known for her graphic novel series “Heartstopper,” which began as a webcomic in 2016.
“Heartstopper” focuses on the relationship between two boys, Charlie Spring and Nick Nelson, and addresses themes such as friendship, mental health, and LGBTQ+ experiences. The series has garnered a substantial following and has been praised for its heartfelt storytelling and relatable characters.
In addition to “Solitaire” and “Heartstopper,” Alice Oseman has written several other novels, including “Radio Silence,” “I Was Born for This,” and “Loveless.” Her works are celebrated for their authentic portrayal of teenage life and issues relevant to young adults. Check out her range of books at The Pride Shop.
Oseman’s “Heartstopper” series has also been adapted into a popular Netflix series, further increasing her visibility and impact in the literary and entertainment world.