Hannah Moskowitz is an American author of young adult and middle grade novels. [1]
Hannah Moskowitz | |
---|---|
Born | Silver Spring, Maryland, U.S. |
Alma mater | University of Maryland |
Genre | Young adult fiction, middle grade fiction |
Years active | 2009–present |
Notable works | Gone, Gone, Gone |
Notable awards | 2013 Stonewall Book Award |
Website | |
hannahmosk |
Her first novel, Break, was published while she was a junior in high school. [2] On the Jellicoe Road, When You Reach Me, The Year of Secret Assignments , and My Heartbeat are among Moskowitz's favorite books. [3]
Moskowitz' debut young adult novel Break, about a boy on a mission to break every bone in his body, was published in 2009 by Simon Pulse. [4] Break was on was on the ALA's 2010 list of Popular Paperbacks for Young Adults [5] and received a starred review from Booklist . [6]
Her sophomore novel, Invincible Summer, told over four summers dealing with the divorce of the main character's parents and summer romance, was published by Simon Pulse in 2011. [7]
Her third novel, Gone, Gone, Gone, set one year after 9/11, was published in 2012 by Simon Pulse. [8] It was a Stonewall Honor Book for 2013. [9]
Moskowitz' fourth novel, Teeth, about a teen moving to a remote island and befriending two mysterious teens with dark secrets, was published by Simon Pulse in 2013. [10] It received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews [11] and Booklist. [12]
Her fifth novel, Not Otherwise Specified, was published by Simon Pulse in 2015. [13] It tells the story of black bisexual ex-ballerina Etta, who struggles with fitting in and applies to a New York art school. [14]
Her sixth novel, A History of Glitter and Blood, was published by Chronicle in 2016. [15] It follows rebellious fairy Beckan, who gets mixed up in a war between fairies, gnomes, and "tightropers", a mysterious fantasy people who invade the city walking on tightropes in the sky. [16] It received a starred review from Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. [17]
Moskowitz also co-wrote a novel with Kat Helgeson, Gena/Finn, about two teen girls who bond over their intense appreciation for a cop TV show and ultimately fall in love over the course of a series of online interactions. [18] The story is a modern example of the epistolary novel, as the narrative unfolds through a series of fanfics, art pieces, text messages, and emails between and about the characters. [18] It was published in 2016 by Chronicle. [19]
Moskowitz self-published her next two novels, 3 and Wild, via Amazon.
Her tenth novel, Salt, about a family of teenage sea monster hunters, was published by Chronicle in 2018. [20] Salt received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews. [21]
Her next novel, Sick Kids in Love, about two chronically ill teens who fall in love after meeting at the hospital, was published by Entangled Teen in November 2019. [22] It received a starred review from Kirkus Reviews, [23] Booklist, [24] and Publishers Weekly. [25] It was also a nominee for YALSA's Best Fiction for Young Adults and a recipient of the Sydney Taylor Honor Award. [26]
Her debut middle grade novel, Zombie Tag, about a boy who resurrects his late older brother as a zombie, was published by Roaring Brook in 2011. [27] Her second middle grade, Marco Impossible, was published by Roaring Brook in 2013. [28]
Martha Elizabeth "Libba" Bray is an American writer of young adult novels including the Gemma Doyle Trilogy, Going Bovine, and The Diviners.
Sonya Sones is an American poet and author. She has written seven young adult novels in verse and one novel in verse for adults. The American Library Association (ALA) has named her one of the most frequently challenged authors of the 21st century.
Timothy Michael Federle is an American author, theater librettist, director and screenwriter whose best-known works include the novel Better Nate Than Ever, the cocktail recipe book Tequila Mockingbird, the Golden Globe Award and Academy Awards nominee Ferdinand, and Disney's High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
Stephanie Kuehn is an American author of young adult fiction, best known for her William C. Morris Award-winning debut novel Charm & Strange, Delicate Monsters, and Complicit. Her novels often explore themes of mental illness and psychology.
Jenn Bennett is an American author of novels for teens and adults. Her notable works include Alex, Approximately, Starry Eyes, and The Anatomical Shape of a Heart. Her books have received critical acclaim and award recognition.
Amie Kaufman is an Australian author. She has authored New York Times bestselling and internationally bestselling science fiction and fantasy for young adults. She is known for the Starbound Trilogy and Unearthed, which she co-authored with Meagan Spooner; for her series The Illuminae Files, co-authored with Jay Kristoff; and for her solo series, Elementals. Her books have been published in over 35 countries.
Adi Alsaid is a Mexican-born author of young adult fiction. His debut novel, Let's Get Lost, was a YALSA Teens' Top Ten Nominee in 2015. His second stand-alone novel, Never Always Sometimes, was nominated as a Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2015.
Margaret Thrash is an American writer of young adult fiction and memoirist, best known for her graphic novel memoir Honor Girl.
Meredith Russo is an American young adult author from Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Anna-Marie McLemore is a Mexican-American author of young adult fiction magical realism, best known for their Stonewall Honor-winning novel When the Moon Was Ours, Wild Beauty, and The Weight of Feathers.
Andrea Nicole Livingstone, known as Nic Stone, is an American author of young adult fiction and middle grade fiction, best known for her debut novel Dear Martin and her middle grade debut, Clean Getaway. Her novels have been translated into six languages.
Rebecca Podos is an American author of young adult fiction and a literary agent, best known for her Lambda Literary Award-winning novel Like Water.
Tiffany D. Jackson is an American author and filmmaker. She writes young adult fiction and makes horror films. She is best known for her NAACP Image Award-nominated debut novel Allegedly.
Brandy Colbert is an American author of young adult fiction and nonfiction.
Rin Chupeco is a Chinese Filipino writer of young adult fiction, best known for their books The Bone Witch, The Girl from the Well, and The Never-Tilting World series.
Blackout is a young adult novel written by Dhonielle Clayton, Tiffany D. Jackson, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Ashley Woodfolk, and Nicola Yoon. The book contains six interlinked stories about Black teen love during a power outage in New York City. The book was released on June 22, 2021.
Lovely War is a young adult romance novel by Julie Berry, published March 5, 2019 by Viking Books for Young Readers. The book is a New York Times Bestseller and was well-received by critics.
We Are Okay is a young adult novel by Nina LaCour, published February 14, 2017 by Dutton Books for Young Readers.
Nina LaCour is an American author, primarily known for writing young adult literature with queer, romantic story lines. Her novel We Are Okay won the Printz Award in 2017.
Shaun David Hutchinson is an American author of young adult texts. His novels often "combine speculative elements with LGBT characters and themes."
{{cite book}}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link){{cite book}}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link){{cite book}}
: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)