Kat Falls
Kat Falls | |
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Born |
1964 (age 51–52) Silver Spring, Maryland |
Occupation | Novelist |
Nationality | American |
Genre | Science-fiction, adventure fiction |
Notable works | Dark Life, Rip Tide, Inhuman |
Spouse | Robert Falls |
Children | 3 |
Website | |
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Kat Falls (born 1964) is an American novelist specializing in science-fiction. Some of her works include Dark Life, the sequel Rip Tide, and Inhuman.
Early life
Kat Falls was born in Silver Spring, Maryland and attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute as an undergrad. She went on to receive an MFA in screenwriting from Northwestern University.[1]
Writing career
Falls' debut novel, Dark Life, was published by the Scholastic Corporation in May 2010 and is now sold in eighteen international markets. Dark Life has been nominated for children's book awards in the states. Falls was awarded a Juvenile Library Award by The Friends of American Writers. The sequel, Rip Tide, was published on August 1, 2011. Each book was designated as "A Junior Library Guild Selection".[2]
Falls' latest novel is Inhuman, which was acquired by Scholastic Press for publication in Fall of 2013.
Personal life
Falls currently lives in Evanston, Illinois with her husband, theatre director Robert Falls, and their three children. She teaches screenwriting at Northwestern University.[3]
References
- ↑ Falls, Kat. "Kat Falls's Biography". Scholastic. Retrieved 21 February 2014.
- ↑ Courtney Crowder. "About Kat Falls". WordPress. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
- ↑ "Dark Life by Kat Falls". Scholastic. Retrieved 31 March 2014.
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