Rayya Deeb began her career in television production, working with HBO, Comedy Central, and PBS. She then spent three years at Fred Roos Productions, gaining tremendous insights in character and script development. As a screenwriter, Rayya collaborated with top directors, actors, and producers, contributing to projects for Disney, Lions Gate, Escape Artists, and Golden Globe-winning filmmaker Hany Abu-Assad.
In 2016, Rayya published her debut novel, Seneca Rebel, followed by Seneca Element in 2019. The trilogy concludes with Seneca Evolution (May 5, 2025), which received Kirkus Reviews’ "GET IT" recommendation. She also collaborated with Emmy-winning designers to expand The Seneca Society into a dynamic universe exploring technology, consciousness, and the future of humanity. Crack the code hidden in the book covers, and you'll find yourself tumbling down the rabbit hole.
Born in London and raised in Northern Virginia, Rayya graduated from Virginia Tech. She now lives in Southern California with her husband, two daughters, and their awesome dog.