Brian Selznick

Brian Selznick is a #1 New York Times bestselling author and acclaimed illustrator whose books have sold millions of copies worldwide. Selznick broke open the novel form with his innovative thematic trilogy, beginning with the Caldecott Medal-winning book The Invention of Hugo Cabret, which was adapted into Martin Scorsese’s Academy Award-winning movie Hugo. He followed that with, Wonderstruck, adapted into the eponymous movie by Todd Haynes, with a screenplay by Selznick, and followed that with the New York Times bestseller, The Marvels. His recent novel, Big Tree, which began as an original idea from film legend Steven Spielberg, is a trailblazing adventure through time, with nearly 300 pages of illustrations. In praising his body of work, The Washington Post said, “Brian Selznick proves to be that rare creator capable of following one masterpiece with another.”

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