Erin Bowman is a critically acclaimed and Edgar Award-nominated author who has successfully transitioned from the world of web design to the realm of children's and young adult literature. With nine novels published under prestigious imprints of HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, Erin has carved...
Erin Bowman is a critically acclaimed and Edgar Award-nominated author who has successfully transitioned from the world of web design to the realm of children's and young adult literature. With nine novels published under prestigious imprints of HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster, Erin has carved out a niche for herself as a storyteller who captivates young readers with her imaginative narratives and relatable characters. Her current role as a self-employed author and writing instructor allows her to blend her passion for creative writing with her expertise in user experience (UX) design, creating engaging and immersive reading experiences.
In her writing practice, Erin is deeply involved in every aspect of the book creation process, from generating innovative story ideas and crafting compelling book proposals to conducting thorough research and producing polished manuscript drafts. Her keen eye for detail shines through in her revisions, where she skillfully navigates developmental edits and copyedits to refine her work. Erin's commitment to quality storytelling is matched by her dedication to teaching, as she shares her insights and techniques with aspiring writers through workshops and online courses.
Erin's background in creative direction and information architecture enhances her ability to structure narratives that resonate with her audience. Her unique blend of skills in advertising, packaging, and publications informs her approach to marketing her books, ensuring they reach the right readers. As she continues to expand her body of work, Erin remains a vibrant voice in the literary community, inspiring the next generation of writers and readers alike. For more about her journey and upcoming projects, visit her online at embowman.com.