Rebecca Petruck is the author of BOY BITES BUG and STEERING TOWARD NORMAL, both with ABRAMS/Amulet.

 

BUG received a starred review from ABA Booklist, who said it’s "...funny, perceptive, and topical in more ways than one." It is a Minnesota Youth Reading Award nominee for 2021-2022.

 

STEERING was an American Booksellers Association New Voices selection as well as a Kids Indie Next List title.

 

She holds an MFA in Creative Writing from UNC Wilmington. She has been a mentor for SCBWI Carolinas, Pitch Wars, and Writing in the Margins.