Bea Fitzgerald
Writing Coach
Bea Fitzgerald is a Sunday Times bestselling author whose debut novel, Girl, Goddess, Queen, was the bestselling YA hardback debut of 2023. It won the RNA Romance Novel of the Year and was shortlisted for the Waterstones Children’s Book Prize, the Young Adult Book Prize, and the Books Are My Bag Readers Awards. Her second YA title, The End Crowns All, was an instant bestseller. Bea graduated with a first-class BA (Hons) in English Literature and Ancient History at the University of Reading. She worked in the marketing and editorial departments of publishers Mills & Boon, Scholastic, and Hachette Children’s, and as a literary agent for The Blair Partnership.
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Bea Fitzgerald is a Sunday Times bestselling, award-winning author. Her debut novel, Girl, Goddess, Queen was published to rave reviews and, this year, she’s publishing her second Young Adult book, The End Crowns All, which is a sapphic reimagining of the Trojan War. Bea is also publishing her first book for adults, Then Things Went Dark, a satirical thriller about a murder on a reality TV show.
Bea’s writing is varied but often revolves around themes of identity, coming of age, and drawing feminist throughlines from antiquity to modernity. She is passionate about writing for teenagers and the Young Adult and romantasy genres—especially exploring the way the high stakes of fantasy can facilitate the swooniest of romances.
When she’s not writing, she’s entertaining her followers on TikTok and Instagram with her mythology-themed comedy account @chaosonolympus.
Bea spent many years in publishing working with incredible authors, and has experience working within marketing, editorial, and as a literary agent. If you’re writing heartfelt Young Adult fiction or explosive romantasy, then Bea will bring her experience on all sides of publishing to expertly coach your writing.
Bea’s Genres
- Historical Fantasy
- Romantasy
- Science Fiction & Fantasy
- Young Adult
‘Romanticize everything! You are a writer, a crafter of worlds—that is a beautiful, profound and magical thing. Whether it’s tapping out a novel in a cafe, creating your own writing rituals or telling the world you’re a writer—have as much fun with it as you possibly can!’