A. L. Wyss is an award-winning author and educator based in the Pacific Northwest. A graduate of the University of Washington with a B. A. in Creative Writing, she has built a versatile career in publishing and education. Amber has independently published several novels, collaborated with conference boards, worked as a literary agent intern, and spent over a decade teaching early readers. Her varied experiences have given her valuable insights into the publishing world, from writing and editing to connecting with authors, agents, and editors.
Amber's writing spans contemporary fantasy, heartfelt romance, and technical content for one of the world's largest companies. In 2023, her Middle Grade trilogy launched with A Flash of Fire, which earned first place in the Gertrude Warner Award. Outside of writing, Amber enjoys leisurely walks, often in her favorite sparkly shoes, and tackling home projects that might-or might not-actually need fixing.
She values creating stories that inspire and connect readers of all ages.
Amber's writing spans contemporary fantasy, heartfelt romance, and technical content for one of the world's largest companies. In 2023, her Middle Grade trilogy launched with A Flash of Fire, which earned first place in the Gertrude Warner Award. Outside of writing, Amber enjoys leisurely walks, often in her favorite sparkly shoes, and tackling home projects that might-or might not-actually need fixing.
She values creating stories that inspire and connect readers of all ages.
