Melissa Albert

Melissa Albert's headshot.

Melissa Albert is the New York Times and indie bestselling author of The Bad Ones, Our Crooked Hearts, and the Hazel Wood series. Her work has been translated into more than twenty languages and included in the New York Times list of Notable Children’s Books. The Children is her first adult novel.

The Children book cover

Categories: FICTION, PBF2026

Events with Melissa Albert

  • Included with PBF passPBF Main Saturday Events

    The Children: Melissa Albert

    The haunting new novel from New York Times bestselling author Melissa Albert, in which the estranged adult children of a legendary author, written into their dead mother’s beloved fantasy series, must contend with the vine-like creep of legacy, memory, and magic. Interviewed by OPB's Jess Hazel. Limited guaranteed seat tickets with book included available; most of the theatre will be first-come first-served with a PBF GA pass.

    Presenters Melissa Albert, Jess Hazel
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    Venue Portland’5: Newmark Theatre
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