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Meg Cabot
b. 1967·American
Meg Cabot is an American author born on February 1, 1967, in Bloomington, Indiana, best known for her beloved young adult series The Princess Diaries, which sold over 20 million copies worldwide and was adapted into two hit Disney films. Writing under her own name as well as pseudonyms including Jenny Carroll and Patricia Cabot, she has produced a wide-ranging catalog spanning young adult fiction, mysteries, and paranormal romance. A #1 New York Times bestselling author, she has also created popular series such as The Mediator and the Heather Wells mysteries.