Carolyn Turgeon

Photograph by Joi Brozek

About The Author

Carolyn Turgeon is the author of Rain Village, Godmother: The Secret Cinderella Story, Mermaid: A Twist on the Classic Tale, The Fairest of Them All, and the young adult novel The Next Full Moon. She is the editor Mermaids, a special-edition annual magazine and teaches writing in the low-residency MFA program at the University of Alaska at Anchorage. Find out more at CarolynTurgeon.com and IAmaMermaid.com.

Books by Carolyn Turgeon

The Fairest of Them All

A Novel

What if Rapunzel was Snow White’s evil stepmother? Classic fairy tales collide in this imaginative retelling about the endurance of first love, the resentment of being left behind, and the impossibility of reliving the past.
The Next Full Moon
Ava is about to turn 12. She is also about to discover an extraordinary secret about her long-lost mother—and herself. This thoroughly compelling, gorgeously told tale begins as the weather turns warm enough to swim in the local lake, Ava is looking forward to a lazy summer, and her crush, Jeff, ...
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