Holly Black
Holly Black is an American writer and editor best known for her children's and young adult fiction. Her most recent work is the New York Times bestselling young adult Folk of the Air series. She is also well known for The Spiderwick Chronicles, a series of children's fantasy books she created with writer and illustrator Tony DiTerlizzi, and her debut trilogy of young adult novels officially called the Modern Faerie Tales.
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- Born in
- West Long Branch
- Educated at
- Rutgers UniversityShore Regional High SchoolThe College of New Jersey
- Awards
- 🏆 Andre Norton Award🏆 Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature
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1971
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