Author

Delia Owens

Delia Owens is the American novelist and wildlife scientist behind Where the Crawdads Sing (2018), her debut novel after three decades of work as a co-author on three Africa-set wildlife biology memoirs. Where the Crawdads Sing was the best-selling adult novel of 2019 (the year after publication) and became the 2022 Reese Witherspoon-produced film adaptation.