Caroline B. Cooney

Young Adult Author

Birthday May 10, 1947

Birth Sign Taurus

Birthplace Geneva, NY

Age 77 years old

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About

American young-adult, fantasy, and historical fiction genre writer who was nominated for an Edgar Allen Poe Award for her work Diamonds in the Shadow.

Before Fame

She had her first novel published, Safe as the Grave, in 1979 and achieved rapid success with publications in successive years for decades.

Trivia

She has written a couple of book series including the Janie Johnson series and the Losing Christina series.

Family Life

She grew up in Greenwich, Connecticut after being born in Geneva, New York.

Associated With

She was a young-adult fiction writer just like Twilight author Stephenie Meyer.