Francesca Lia Block
Francesca Lia Block is an American writer of adult and young-adult literature. She is best known for writing the Weetzie Bat series, which she began while a student at UC Berkeley.
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- Born in
- Los Angeles
- Educated at
- University of California, Berkeley
- Awards
- 🏆 Margaret Edwards Award
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1962
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