Laurie Weeks (writer)

Laurie Weeks
OccupationNovelist, screenwriter, short fiction writer
NationalityAmerican
Notable worksBoys Don't Cry
Zipper Mouth (2011)
Notable awardsLambdaLesbian Debut Fiction (2012)

Laurie Weeks is an American writer and performer based in New York City. Her fiction and essays have been published extensively. She is best known as the screenwriter of Boys Don't Cry, and is the Lambda Literary Award-winning author of the novel Zipper Mouth.