Jessica Spotswood is an American author of young adult fiction. Her works include the Cahill Witch Chronicles trilogy and the Wildwood trilogy. She has also authored the standalone novel A Tyranny of Petticoats and co-edited the anthology A Tyranny of Petticoats: 15 Stories of Belles, Bank Robbers & Other Badass Girls. Her books explore themes of family, identity, and the power of young women.