Kelly Barnhill

Kelly Barnhill

AmericanFantasyb. 1973

Kelly Barnhill is an American author of children's literature, fantasy, and science fiction. She is known for her novel "The Girl Who Drank the Moon," which won the 2017 Newbery Medal. Her work often explores themes of magic, love, and sorrow, with beautiful prose and a touch of humor. Barnhill has received numerous awards and fellowships for her writing, including the World Fantasy Award and the Parents Choice Gold Award. She lives in Minnesota with her family.

Awards

['Newbery Medal (2017)', 'World Fantasy Award']

Notable Works

['The Girl Who Drank the Moon', "The Witch's Boy", 'Iron Hearted Violet', 'The Ogress and the Orphans', 'When Women Were Dragons']

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