Zoë Tavares Bennett

Zoë is a writer based in Los Angeles, California. She is the author of the ancient Mediterranean-inspired fantasy series The Realm of Emmeson, the historical novel The Sun of God set in Ancient Rome, and the YA novel My Sister’s Best Friend.

Zoë graduated from Williams College with a degree in Classics, specializing in Ancient Greek and Latin. She is a proud Centrista, having studied abroad in Rome at the Intercollegiate Center of Classical Studies. Aside from Greek and Latin, Zoë speaks Portuguese (being half-Portuguese herself), Spanish, and is learning Italian, German, and French. She is currently a graduate student in the Proto-Indo-European program at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), interested in Homeric Greek and the mytho-poetic comparisons with Sanskrit.

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