Laurel Snyder

Laurel Snyder
Born1974 (age 49–50)
Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Tennessee at Chattanooga, Iowa Writers' Workshop
OccupationChildren's author
Children2 (Mose, Lewis)
Websitelaurelsnyder.com

Laurel Snyder (born 1974 in Baltimore)[citation needed] is an American poet and writer of children's books, including novels and picture books. She has also edited a number of literary journals and is a commentator for NPR's All Things Considered.[1]

Snyder was born in Baltimore, Maryland,[2] and holds degrees from the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga and the Iowa Writers' Workshop at the University of Iowa.[3][4] She lives in Atlanta, Georgia,[5][6] with her husband and children.

  1. ^ "Laurel Snyder". Haaretz. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  2. ^ Bookman, Julie. "Laurel Snyder and her very big year". The Atlanta Journal-Constitution. My AJC. Archived from the original on 28 September 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  3. ^ "The Sit Down with Laurel Snyder". Little Village Mag. 5 November 2008. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  4. ^ "Laurel Snyder: Fantasy Island". Shelf Awareness. 2017-04-17. Archived from the original on 2021-07-26. Retrieved 2023-04-04.
  5. ^ "City Lights: 'Orphan Island'; Chamber Music; And More". WABE 90.1 FM. 13 September 2017. Archived from the original on 16 September 2018. Retrieved 16 September 2018.
  6. ^ "Laurel Snyder". National Book Foundation. Archived from the original on 2022-10-02. Retrieved 2023-04-04.