


Robinson choose the pseudonym Riley Redgate when she was 16 years old, brainstorming it with the help of other members of a writers' forum. Robinson is bisexual, of half-Irish and half-Chinese descent, and the characters in her novels similarly lie "in the middle of a spectrum rather than out at the ends". Her three novels are Seven Ways We Lie (2016), Note Worthy (2017), and Final Draft (2018), all published by Amulet, an imprint of Abrams Books. Robinson worked from Chicago as writing apprentice for the satirical media outlet The Onion. Michael Playwriting Award for her play Mourning Sickness. While at Kenyon, Robinson won the college's James E. Her debut novel was published before she graduated.

She is an alumna of Kenyon College in Gambier, Ohio, where she majored in economics, graduating in 2016. Reynolds High School, where she began her first novel, Seven Ways We Lie. Robinson was raised in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Riley Redgate is the pen name of Ríoghnach Robinson ( / ˈ r iː ə n ɒ k/), an American author of young adult fiction.
