Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock

AmericanContemporary FictionHistorical FictionYoung Adult (YA)b. 1965

Bonnie-Sue Hitchcock is an American author known for her work in young adult fiction. She was born and raised in Alaska, where she worked for many years commercial fishing with her family and as a public radio reporter. She also hosted and produced "Independent Native News." Her writing is inspired by her family's four generations in Alaska. Hitchcock earned an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. She currently lives and writes in a yurt near Fairbanks, Alaska.

Awards

['Deutscher Jugendliteraturpreis', 'William C. Morris Award Finalist', 'Carnegie Medal Shortlisted', "Guardian Children's Fiction Prize Longlisted", 'UKLA Book Award Shortlisted', 'CILIP Carnegie Medal Shortlisted', 'ALA William C. Morris Award Finalist', "Guardian's Best Children's Books of 2016", 'Berkshire Book award, UK']

Notable Works

["The Smell of Other People's Houses", 'Everyone Dies Famous in a Small Town']

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