Julie Eshbaugh is a young adult author known for her fantasy novels, including the standalone "Crown of Oblivion" and the duology "Ivory and Bone" and "Obsidian and Stars." Her debut novel, "Ivory and Bone," was published by HarperTeen in 2016, followed by its sequel in 2017. "Crown of Oblivion," released by Quill Tree Books in 2019, further established her as a versatile voice in YA fantasy.
Before transitioning to writing, Eshbaugh worked in filmmaking, creating two short films and producing an online video series for teens. Her video series earned multiple honors from the Webby Awards, showcasing her ability to craft engaging narratives for young audiences. This background in visual storytelling informs her writing style, which blends vivid worldbuilding with dynamic character-driven plots.
Eshbaugh continues to focus on writing, drawing from her diverse creative experiences to explore themes of identity, survival, and adventure in her novels. Her works resonate with readers seeking immersive fantasy with strong emotional depth.