Krystal Sutherland Explained

Krystal Sutherland (born 1990[1]) is an Australian writer. She is best known for her first novel, Our Chemical Hearts, and her third novel, House of Hollow, which is listed on the New York Times Best Seller list.[2]

Biography

Sutherland was born and raised in Townsville, Australia. She has lived in multiple big cities across the world; in Sydney, where she edited her university's student magazine; in Amsterdam, where she worked as a foreign correspondent; and Hong Kong, where she finished her degree.

While attending high school Sutherland wanted to be an actress. In 2016, she published her first novel, Our Chemical Hearts, which was made in a feature film in 2020 by Amazon Studios.[3]

Film adaptations

In 2020, Amazon Studios released a feature film of the novel Our Chemical Hearts, titled Chemical Hearts, starring Lili Reinhart and Austin Abrams.[4] [5] Her second novel, A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares, has been optioned for adaptation by Yellow Bird US.[6]

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. https://www.readersfirst.co.uk/authors/krystal-sutherland Krystal Sutherland – Readers First
  2. News: Young Adult Hardcover Books – Best Sellers – Books – May 9, 2021 – the New York Times. The New York Times.
  3. Web site: Chemical Hearts. Aug 21, 2020. Sep 4, 2020. IMDb.
  4. News: Lili Reinhart Explains How Her New Movie 'Chemical Hearts' Tackles Teenage Limbo. NBC New York. August 21, 2020.
  5. News: Review: Love hurts. 'Chemical Hearts' attempts to overexplain why. August 22, 2020. Los Angeles Times.
  6. Web site: Yellow Bird U.S. To Adapt Krystal Sutherland's Novel 'A Semi-Definitive List of Worst Nightmares'. Peter. White. Feb 5, 2020. Sep 4, 2020.