Ali Hazelwood Biography
Ali Hazelwood is an Italian-American author of contemporary romantic comedies set in the world of academia. Her breakout novel The Love Hypothesis combines science, wit, and emotional vulnerability. She writes with humor, sharp dialogue, and a focus on intelligent female leads. Her tone is lighthearted but emotionally grounded.
Ali Hazelwood is the pen name of an Italian-born romance novelist and neuroscience professor living and working in the United States. Many of her works center on women in STEM fields and academia. Her debut novel, The Love Hypothesis, was a New York Times best seller.
Hazelwood's first novel, The Love Hypothesis, was published in September 2021. It was on The New York Times Best Seller list for more than 40 weeks. The story was originally written as Star Wars fan fiction about Rey and Kylo Ren, which Hazelwood first published on Archive of Our Own in 2018. In 2020, Hazelwood was approached by a literary agent about the story, who then helped her prepare it for publication.
In 2022, Hazelwood published her second full-length novel, Love on the Brain, as well as three novellas: Under One Roof, Stuck with You, and Below Zero. In 2023, Hazelwood compiled her three novellas into a book titled Loathe to Love You. That same year, she released her third adult novel, Love, Theoretically, as well as her first young adult novel, Check & Mate. In 2024, she released the paranormal romance Bride. Her seventh book, Not in Love, was released in June 2024.
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