Erin Hunter is the collective pen name of several writers (Victoria Holmes, Kate Cary, Cherith Baldry, Tui Sutherland, etc.) who created the hit series Warriors about feral cat clans and Seekers about bears. Their books became international bestsellers, spawning a massive fandom with role-play clans, artwork, and jokes that keep the universe alive.
🐾 Not a single person but a writing team 🌲 Warriors began from a publisher’s request 📚 The pen name was chosen to shelve near Redwall ⌛ The first book was written in three months 🌳 Settings inspired by British landscapes 🐻 Bears replaced dogs in Seekers 🌍 Character names rooted in Indigenous languages ✍️ Team members split roles between plotting and prose 🎨 The fandom grew into global role-play groups 🦁 Curious: “Hunter” turned into a perfect symbol for predators 🐱 Funny: a small idea became a sprawling saga.