Nina LaCour is an acclaimed American author known for her evocative and emotionally resonant young adult fiction. Her debut novel, Hold Still, explores themes of grief, friendship, and self-discovery. LaCour’s subsequent works, including The Disenchantments and Everything Leads to You, continue to reflect her skill in crafting heartfelt and authentic stories. Her novel We Are Okay, which delves into themes of loss, loneliness, and healing, received significant praise and won the Michael L. Printz Award. LaCour’s writing is celebrated for its lyrical prose, nuanced character development, and exploration of complex emotions.