Krystal Sutherland
Krystal Sutherland (born 1990[1]) is an Australian writer. She is best known for her first novel, Our Chemical Hearts, and her third novel, House of Hollow, which is listed on the New York Times Best Seller list.[2]
Biography
[edit]Sutherland was born and raised in Townsville, Australia. She has lived in multiple big cities across the world; in Sydney, where she edited her university's student magazine; in Amsterdam, where she worked as a foreign correspondent; and Hong Kong, where she finished her degree.
While attending high school Sutherland wanted to be an actress. In 2016, she published her first novel, Our Chemical Hearts, which was made in a feature film in 2020 by Amazon Studios.[3]
Film adaptations
[edit]In 2020, Amazon Studios released a feature film of the novel Our Chemical Hearts, titled Chemical Hearts, starring Lili Reinhart and Austin Abrams.[4][5] Her second novel, A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares, has been optioned for adaptation by Yellow Bird US.[6]
Bibliography
[edit]- Our Chemical Hearts (2016)
- A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares (2017)
- House of Hollow (2021)
- The Invocations (2024)
References
[edit]- ^ Krystal Sutherland – Readers First
- ^ "Young Adult Hardcover Books – Best Sellers – Books – May 9, 2021 – the New York Times". The New York Times.
- ^ "Chemical Hearts". 21 August 2020. Retrieved 4 September 2020 – via IMDb.
- ^ "Lili Reinhart Explains How Her New Movie 'Chemical Hearts' Tackles Teenage Limbo". NBC New York. 21 August 2020.
- ^ "Review: Love hurts. 'Chemical Hearts' attempts to overexplain why". Los Angeles Times. 22 August 2020.
- ^ White, Peter (5 February 2020). "Yellow Bird U.S. To Adapt Krystal Sutherland's Novel 'A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares'". Retrieved 4 September 2020.
External links
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- Living people
- 21st-century English women writers
- 21st-century English novelists
- English women novelists
- People from Townsville
- Writers from New South Wales
- Australian emigrants to the United Kingdom
- British writers of young adult literature
- Women writers of young adult literature
- 1990 births
- British writer stubs