Victor LaValle

Victor LaValle is an acclaimed American novelist known for blending horror, science fiction, and literary fiction. His works often explore themes of identity, family, and societal issues, using imaginative storytelling to address complex human experiences. Notable books include *The Changeling*, a horror novel examining grief and trauma, and *The Ballad of Black Tom*, a retelling of a Lovecraft story from a Black perspective. LaValle’s writing is praised for its rich character development, emotional depth, and innovative approach to genre, making him a significant voice in contemporary literature.