Aimee Carter | |
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Born | Detroit, Michigan, U.S. | January 24, 1986
Occupation | writer |
Alma mater | University of Michigan |
Genre | children's and young adult fiction |
Aimee Carter (born January 24, 1986) is an American writer of children's and young adult fiction. [1]
Aimee Carter was born on January 24, 1986, in Detroit, Michigan, where she currently resides. She wrote fan fiction before she wrote her first original story. [2]
Carter graduated from the University of Michigan with a degree in Screen Arts and Cultures. She also earned a First Degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do from Progressive Martial Arts.
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