Ransom Riggs
Ransom Riggs was born on a farm in Maryland in 1980. He grew up in Englewood, Florida and attended Pine View School for the Gifted before receiving a degree in English literature from Kenyon College and one in film from the University of Southern California. He is best known for writing the young adult novel Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children, which resulted from collecting old photographs.
Riggs began writing stories, taking photographs, and making movies when he was young, and...
