Eden Royce

1 universe Last reviewed 2026-11-01

Eden Royce was born in Pennsylvania and grew up in Charleston, South Carolina, where the Gullah-Geechee culture of the Lowcountry shapes much of her writing. She now lives in Kent, England, with her husband. Her website describes her as a writer of literary and speculative fiction for children, young adults and adults. She writes Southern Gothic horror and has published short stories in magazines and anthologies including Apex Magazine and Strange Horizons, as well as articles and reviews. In 2016 she received the Diverse Worlds Grant from the Speculative Literature Foundation. Root Magic (2021) was her first full-length novel and was followed by Conjure Island (2023), The Creepening of Dogwood House (2024), and the novellas Hollow Tongue (2024) and Psychopomp & Circumstance (2025).

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Books

• Root Magic (2021) · Root Magic Core Canon

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• Total Core Canon books across all universes: 1 book
• Award recognitions across all universes: 1 (1 won)

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