榎木　洋子（えのき　ようこ）Youko Enoki

1990年、『特別の夏休み』で下期コバル読者大賞を受賞。翌1991年にコバルト文庫よりリダーロイス・シリーズ『東方の魔女』でデビュー。少女向け文庫にてファンタジー小説を中心に執筆する。同一世界で千年の時を繋ぐ物語を書き好評を博す。

Youko Enoki won the 1990 Cobalt Readers’ Award for Tokubetsu no natsuyasumi (A Special Summer Holiday). In 1991, she made her debut with Tōhō no majo (The Witch from the East), the first volume of her Ridāroisu (Rederloise) series. She writes mainly fantasy novels for girls. Her stories, which are set in worlds that she thoroughly explores over a thousand year, have been well received by readers and critics alike.