Patrick Ness is an acclaimed British author, best known for his young adult fiction. He has written several award-winning novels, including the Chaos Walking trilogy, A Monster Calls, and The Rest of Us Just Live Here. His books often explore themes of identity, loss, and the power of storytelling. Ness has also written for television, including the Doctor Who spin-off series Class. He is a passionate advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and mental health awareness. His writing is often praised for its emotional depth and lyrical prose. Ness is a master of creating complex, multi-dimensional characters and exploring difficult topics with sensitivity and insight. He is an inspiring and beloved figure in the literary world, and his work continues to touch readers of all ages.