Monica Hesse
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Occupation | Journalist, novelist |
Genres | Non-fiction, young adult fiction |
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Monica Hesse is a national bestselling author from Normal, Illinois.[1] She is the recipient of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery for her book Girl in the Blue Coat,[2] and the Society for Feature Journalism's Narrative Storytelling award.[3]
She is a feature writer for The Washington Post[4] where in 2018 she was appointed first ever gender columnist.[5]
Works
- 2016 – Girl in the Blue Coat
- 2017 – American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land
- 2018 – The War Outside
- 2020 - They Went Left
References
- ^ Jaffe, Harry (June 2, 2008). "Hesse's Got Style". Washingtonian. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
- ^ "23 Outstanding Books That Won Awards in 2017". Retrieved July 17, 2018.
- ^ "Monica Hesse and 'American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land". niemanstoryboard.org. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
- ^ "Monica Hesse". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
- ^ "Washington Post Names Monica Hesse as First 'Gender Columnist'". TheWrap. May 23, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
External links
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- Living people
- Edgar Award winners
- People from Normal, Illinois
- American mystery novelists
- American columnists
- The Washington Post people
- American women columnists
- 21st-century American novelists
- 21st-century American journalists
- 21st-century American women writers
- Novelists from Illinois
- Journalists from Illinois
- American young adult novelists
- Women writers of young adult literature
- American journalist, 20th-century birth stubs