[1] She attended the Creative Writing program of the University of East Anglia, where she was mentored by the Scottish poet George MacBeth.

[2] Stohl is best known as the co-author, along with her friend Kami Garcia, of the "Caster Chronicles" book series, starting with Beautiful Creatures.

It is set in the fictional small town of Gatlin, South Carolina in the Southern United States, and deals with a group of townspeople, friends, witches (called "Casters" in the books), and numerous other magical creatures.

Beautiful Creatures debuted on the New York Times Best Seller List and quickly became an international bestseller, published in 39 countries and translated into 28 languages.

[2][3] which featured an all-star cast including Alden Ehrenreich as well as Emmy Rossum, Alice Englert, Jeremy Irons, Emma Thompson, Viola Davis, Zoe Deutch, Rachel Brosnahan and Thomas Mann.

Her sci-fi duology the Icons Series is in development at Alcon Entertainment, the company behind the Beautiful Creatures feature film.

[4] In April 2017, Stohl released her eleventh YA novel, Royce Rolls, a satirical look at Los Angeles' celebrity culture.

Stohl subsequently released the Little Women re-telling Jo And Laurie, co-written with Melissa de la Cruz, in spring 2020.

Black Widow Forever Red was a New York Times bestseller, and given generally favorable reviews, including an "A" rating by Entertainment Weekly.

Royce Rolls (contemporary humor) (2017)[20] Cats vs Robots: This is War[6] (2018) and Cats vs Robots: Now With Fleas (2019) (middle grade humor) Jo and Laurie (2020) (historical romance, co-written with Melissa de la Cruz) Spider-Man: Noir: Twilight in Babylon (2020) for Marvel Comics, edited by Devin Lewis, art by Juan Ferrerya.