Leland Myrick

Leland Myrick (born 1961)[1] is an American author and illustrator.

In 1999, he was nominated for an Ignatz Award for Promising New Talent for The Sweet Collection,[2] and in 2004 he was awarded a Xeric Grant to create Bright Elegy.

Myrick's first fantasy novel, The Ten, was named to Kirkus Reviews Best Indie Books of 2012.

[1] He received degrees in English and education from the University of Missouri–St.

Louis and California State University, Los Angeles.