Amilea Perez

State: Utah

Amilea Perez is an emerging fantasy author and STEM student based in Utah. A chemistry major with a passion for languages and cultural lore, she writes by night, drawing deeply from her academic discipline and Mesoamerican heritage. Her debut novel, The Tournament of Heirs (2024), opens The Mexica Chronicles, featuring a thrilling magical tournament set in an empire inspired by Aztec traditions. As a STEM-focused writer, Perez brings analytical world-building and richly textured mythological elements to her storytelling. Beyond writing and lab work, she enjoys binge-watching TV shows, family time, and immersing herself in fantasy worlds. Active on TikTok and Instagram under @amilea.writes, she’s building an engaged fanbase with updates about her series, cultural inspirations, and behind-the-scenes insights. Perez is poised to expand her Mexica-inspired fantasy into a series blending adventure, romance, and heritage-centric world-building.

Genres: Adventure, Fantasy

Audiences: Young Adult