Laurie Halse Anderson

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Author
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Speak
gptkbp:alma_mater gptkb:military_unit
gptkbp:awards gptkb:Scott_O'_Dell_Award_for_Historical_Fiction
gptkb:Margaret_A._Edwards_Award
gptkbp:birth_date October 23, 1961
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Easton,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:children 2
gptkbp:genre Young adult fiction
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Laurie Halse Anderson
gptkbp:influences gptkb:J._D._Salinger
gptkb:Dame_Margaret_Atwood
gptkb:Virginia_Woolf
gptkbp:is_involved_in Community outreach programs
Women's rights advocacy
Educational initiatives
Literary festivals
School visits and workshops
Mental health awareness
Public speaking engagements
Writing workshops
Author panels
Book festivals
Literacy advocacy
Anti-bullying campaigns
Advocacy for children's literature
Promoting reading and writing skills
gptkbp:known_for Advocacy for sexual assault survivors
Addressing issues of trauma and mental health
Exploring themes of identity and resilience
gptkbp:language gptkb:Spanish
English
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Native_American_tribe
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Fever_1793
gptkb:Wintergirls
gptkb:Chains
gptkb:Speak
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:musician
gptkb:Author
gptkbp:residence gptkb:New_York,_USA
gptkbp:spouse Gordon Anderson
gptkbp:style gptkb:poet
Historical fiction
Realistic fiction
gptkbp:website http://www.writerlady.com