Gordon Korman

Gordon Korman
Black and white photograph of Gordon Korman, author of young adult fiction, speaking at the National Book Festival in September 2011. The photograph depicts Korman in profile view, facing left and speaking into a microphone. His right hand is raised to approximately shoulder height, palm facing the audience, with fingers slightly closed as if grasping an invisible ball.
Korman at the 2019 Texas Book Festival
Born (1963-10-23) October 23, 1963 (age 60)
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
OccupationAuthor
NationalityCanadian, American
Alma materNew York University (BFA)
Period1975–present
GenreRealistic fiction, adventure fiction, young adult fiction
Notable works
  • Macdonald Hall
  • Swindle
  • The Toilet Paper Tigers
  • The 39 Clues (contributor)
Website
www.gordonkorman.com

Gordon Korman (born October 23, 1963) is a Canadian author of children's and young adult fiction books.[1] Korman's books have sold more than 30 million copies worldwide over a career spanning four decades and have appeared at number one on The New York Times Best Seller list.[2][3]

  1. ^ "Gordon Korman (home)". gordonkorman.com. Retrieved February 2, 2011.
  2. ^ "Scholastic Canada | Gordon Korman".
  3. ^ "GORDON KORMAN :: HOME". scholastic.ca. Retrieved August 10, 2016.