Laurie Halse Anderson

Laurie Halse Anderson

screenwriter
writer
novelist
🇺🇸United States

Laurie Halse Anderson is an American writer, known for children's and young adult novels. She received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 2010 for her contribution to young adult literature and in 2023 she received the Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award.

L
Lifespan
1961 – Present
Quotes
1
Influenced By
0
Influenced
0

Career Journey

Background

Born in
Potsdam
Educated at
Georgetown UniversityFayetteville–Manlius High SchoolOnondaga Community College
Awards
🏆 Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award🏆 Margaret Edwards Award🏆 Golden Kite Award

Timeline

  • 1961

    Born

    Birth

Influenced By

Thinkers whose ideas shaped Laurie's philosophy

No known influences documented.

Influenced

Thinkers whose work was shaped by Laurie's ideas

No influenced thinkers documented yet.

Source Attribution

Information about Laurie Halse Anderson is sourced from curated knowledge bases and cross-referenced for accuracy. Influence relationships are scored by thematic overlap and historical plausibility.