Randy Ribay

Randy Ribay

Randy Ribay was born in 1984. Their most popular book is Patron Saints of Nothing with 112 saves and an average rating of 4.43.
Their next book, The Awakening of Roku, is scheduled for release on .

Author Bio

Randy Ribay (he/him) writes stories for young people and the young at heart. He's the author of Patron Saints of Nothing; Everything We Never Had; Avatar, the Last Airbender: The Reckoning of Roku; and more. He's a two-time National Book Award nominee, a co-winner of the Michael L. Printz award, and a recipient of the Asian/Pacific American Librarians Association book award. His books have appeared on the New York Times, Indie, and USA Today best-sellers lists.

Born in the Philippines and raised in Michigan and Colorado, Randy earned his BA in English Literature from the University of Colorado at Boulder and his Ed.M. in Language and Literacy from Harvard Graduate School of Education. He currently lives in the San Francisco Bay Area with his wife, son, and cat-like dog.

(You can pronounce his last name correctly by saying it like REE-bye.)

(Website: www.randyribay.com)

Authorship percentage indicates primary author status - excluding introductions, forewards and other contributions.

Series

6 primary books5 released books

Authored 33% of series

Chronicles of the Avatar

Chronicles of the Avatar is a 5-book series with 5 released primary works first released in 2019 with contributions by Michael Dante DiMartino, F. C. Yee, and Randy Ribay. 1 book is still to be released. The next book is scheduled for release on .

#1
The Rise of Kyoshi
#2
The Shadow of Kyoshi
#1
The Dawn of Yangchen
#4
The Legacy of Yangchen
#5
The Reckoning of Roku

Series

2 primary books1 released book

Authored 100% of series

The Reckoning of Roku

The Reckoning of Roku is a 1-book series first released in 2024 with contributions by Randy Ribay. 1 book is still to be released. The next book is scheduled for release on .

#5
The Reckoning of Roku