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Kelly Barnhill

Born 1973

Kelly Barnhill is an American author of children's literature, fantasy, and science fiction.

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Honors

1 Newbery Medal win, 1 National Book Award finalist, 2 Nebula Awards finalists, 1 Texas Bluebonnet Award shortlisting

Biography

Kelly Barnhill is an American author of children's literature, fantasy, and science fiction. Her novel The Girl Who Drank the Moon was awarded the 2017 Newbery Medal. Kirkus Reviews named When Women Were Dragons one of the best science fiction and fantasy books of 2022.

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