Courtney Summers

Courtney Summers is a Canadian writer out of Belleville, Ontario who writes primarily young adult ficiton. Her first novel, Cracked Up To Be, was published in 2008 and was the 2009 Cybils Award Winner for YA Fiction. The book was published when Summers was only 22 years old. Summers had an interesting journey in her life as she asked her parents when she was 14 if she could leave high school and pursue her education independently. Her parents approved of her choice and it turned out to be a good decision. She finished writing her first novel when she was 18 and was published by 22. Her unapologetic, tough female protagonists are her signature style and have earned her books praise. Get notified when Courtney Summers releases a new book at BookNotification.com.