
Justina Ireland
Author · 22 books
Justina Ireland is the New York Times bestselling author of numerous books including Dread Nation and its sequel Deathless Divide, the middle-grade novel Ophie's Ghosts, which won the Scott O'Dell award for historical fiction, and a number of Star Wars books including Flight of the Falcon: Lando’s Luck, Spark of the Resistance, A Test of Courage, Out of the Shadows, and Mission to Disaster. She is a former editor in chief of FIYAH Literary Magazine of Black Speculative Fiction, for which she won a World Fantasy Award. She holds a BA in History from Georgia Southern and an MFA in Creative Writing from Hamline University.
Series
Books

Feral Youth
2017

Star Wars
Life Day #1
2021

Starlight Stories
2022

Defy the Storm
2024

Blood & Fury
2024

Dread Nation
2018

Three Sides of a Heart
Stories about Love Triangles
2017

A Valiant Vow (Star Wars
The High Republic
2025

Promise of Shadows
2014

Rust in the Root
2022

Tales of Light and Life
2023

Deathless Divide
2020

Vengeance Bound
2013

A Test of Courage
2021

Three for the Road
Stories from Dread Nation
2020

Out of the Shadows
2021

The Boo Hag Flex
2024

The Edge of Balance Vol. 1
2021

Mission to Disaster
2022

Among the Shadows
13 Stories of Darkness & Light
2015

Ophie's Ghosts
2021

The V-Word
True Stories about First-Time Sex
2016