Laurie Halse Anderson
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Summary
Laurie Halse Anderson was born on October 23, 1961[1], in Potsdam[2]. She has worked as a writer[3], novelist[4], screenwriter[5], journalist[6], and bookseller[7]. She ranks in the top 0.71% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,770 views/month, #7,142 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Native language: English[10]
- Educated at: Georgetown University[11], Onondaga Community College[12], Fayetteville–Manlius High School[13]
- Notable work: Speak[14], Catalyst[15], Wintergirls[16]
- Award received: Margaret Edwards Award[17], Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award[18], Golden Kite Award[19]
- Sex or gender: female[20]
- Genre: children's literature[21], thriller[22]
- Commons category: Laurie Halse Anderson[23]
- Family name: Anderson[24]
- Given name: Laure[25], Laurie[26]
- Official website: http://madwomanintheforest.com[27]
- Described by source: Iedereen Leest[28]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[29]
- Birth name: Laurie Beth Halse[30]
- Maintained by WikiProject: Wikiproject Iedereen Leest[31]
- Writing language: English[32]
Why It Matters
Laurie Halse Anderson has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[33] She is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[34]
Works attributed to her include Speak[35], a literary work[36].
FAQs
Where was Laurie Halse Anderson born?
Laurie Halse Anderson was born in Potsdam[2].
What did Laurie Halse Anderson do for work?
Laurie Halse Anderson worked as a writer[3], novelist[4], screenwriter[5], journalist[6], and bookseller[7].
Where did Laurie Halse Anderson go to school?
Laurie Halse Anderson was educated at Georgetown University[11], Onondaga Community College[12], and Fayetteville–Manlius High School[13].
What awards did Laurie Halse Anderson receive?
Honors received include Margaret Edwards Award[17], Astrid Lindgren Memorial Award[18], and Golden Kite Award[19].