Elizabeth J. Braswell
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Elizabeth J. Braswell, often known as Liz Braswell, is an English-born American writer of young adult fiction. She is best known for The Nine Lives of Chloe King, a series that was adapted as a 2011 television show of the same name.[1]
Early life and education
Braswell was born in Birmingham, England, and she grew up in a small New England town.[2]
She graduated from Brown University with a degree in Egyptology.
Career
Braswell produced video games for almost a decade before she changed professions and began writing novels, mostly at Simon & Schuster Interactive, where, among other credits, she served as executive producer for Darkened Skye and Farscape: The Game.[3][4]
Awards
Her book The Stolen won ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers[5] and her book The Fallen won ALA Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers and NYPL Books for the Teen Age.[6]
References
- ^ Ausiello, Michael. "ABC Family Renews Make It or Break It, Orders More Lying Game and Cancels Chloe, Georgia". TV Line. Retrieved July 31, 2012.
- ^ Official site Archived 2012-07-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Elizabeth J. Braswell Video Game Credits and Biography - MobyGames". MobyGames.
- ^ Official site Archived 2012-07-04 at the Wayback Machine.
- ^ "Publisher website — The Stolen".
- ^ "Publisher website — The Fallen". Archived from the original on 2012-04-30. Retrieved 2012-04-22.
External links
- Official website
- Interview by The Toronto Star
- Liz Braswell at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
- Liz Braswell at Library of Congress, with 1 library catalog records (forthcoming August 2015)
- Tracy Lynn and Celia Thomson at LC Authorities, with 3 and 4 records
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- Living people
- American children's writers
- American fantasy writers
- Video game producers
- American women novelists
- Writers from Birmingham, West Midlands
- English emigrants to the United States
- 21st-century American novelists
- 21st-century American women writers
- American women children's writers
- Women writers of young adult literature
- Women science fiction and fantasy writers
- Brown University alumni