Lauren Wolk

Lauren Wolk
BornBaltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Occupation
  • Writer
  • poet
  • editor
  • English teacher
Alma materBrown University
GenreChildren's literature
Website
www.laurenwolk.com

Lauren Wolk is an American author, poet and editor. Born in Baltimore, she studied English literature at Brown University graduating in 1981.

Wolk won a Newbery Honor in 2017 for her novel Wolf Hollow and the Scott O'Dell Award for Historical Fiction in 2018 for Beyond the Bright Sea.