Monica Hesse
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Occupation | Journalist, novelist |
Genres | Non-fiction, young adult fiction |
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Monica Hesseis a national bestselling author fromNormal, Illinois.[1]She is the recipient of theEdgar Awardfor Best Young Adult Mystery for her bookGirl in the Blue Coat,[2]and the Society for Feature Journalism's Narrative Storytelling award.[3]
She is a feature writer forThe Washington Post[4]where in 2018 she was appointed first ever gender columnist.[5]
Works
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ^Jaffe, Harry (June 2, 2008)."Hesse's Got Style".Washingtonian.RetrievedOctober 22,2018.
- ^"23 Outstanding Books That Won Awards in 2017".RetrievedJuly 17,2018.
- ^"Monica Hesse and 'American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land".niemanstoryboard.org.RetrievedJuly 17,2018.
- ^"Monica Hesse".The Washington Post.RetrievedJuly 17,2018.
- ^"Washington Post Names Monica Hesse as First 'Gender Columnist'".TheWrap.May 23, 2018.RetrievedJuly 17,2018.
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