Emilia Ramos

Emilia Ramos is among the youngest published authors in the world. She published her debut novel, Crown of Scales and Wonder, when she was ten. Its sequel, Thieves of Time Forgotten, won a Silver Medal at the 2025 IPPY Awards and a Bronze Medal at the 2025 Moonbeam Awards.

Her new YA fantasy standalone, Valaztein, will release on August 23.

Her poems, plays, and stories have been featured in the Scholastic Awards, the Interlochen Red Wheelbarrow, the LaPlume Young Writer’s Contest, the StageWorks One Act Festival, & more.

Ramos composed, directed, produced, and adapted for the stage Heartless the Musical at Interlochen Center for the Arts, based on the original novel by Marissa Meyer.

She is the founder of Teatro con Corazón (Theater with a Heart) a non-profit based in Palomino, Colombia dedicated to education through the performing arts. TCC is funded through the Interlochen Miscast Cabaret, which Ramos began in 2024. In it, students at Interlochen Arts Academy raise awareness and funds for TCC through an annual performance of songs, scenes, and stories.

Her work has been featured on Univision and the HITN-TV Voces series.