Jandy Nelson | |
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 Nelson in 2014 | |
| Born | November 25, 1965 New York City, New York, United States |
| Occupation | Author |
| Alma mater | Brown University Cornell University (BA) |
| Genre | Children's literature, young adult fiction |
| Notable works | The Sky Is Everywhere I'll Give You the Sun |
| Notable awards | Michael L. Printz Award 2015 I'll Give You the Sun Stonewall Honor 2015 I'll Give You the Sun |
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Jandy Nelson (born November 25, 1965) is an American author. Prior to her career as an author, Nelson worked for 13 years as a literary agent at Manus & Associates Literary Agency. She holds a Bachelor of Arts from Cornell University as well as several Master of Fine Arts degrees. She later attended Vermont College of Fine Arts.