Monica Hesse

Monica Hesse is a national bestselling author from Normal, Illinois.[1] She is the recipient of the Edgar Award for Best Young Adult Mystery for her book Girl in the Blue Coat,[2] and the Society for Feature Journalism's Narrative Storytelling award.[3]

Monica Hesse
Hesse in 2016
Hesse in 2016
OccupationJournalist, novelist
GenresNon-fiction, young adult fiction
Website
www.monicahesse.com

She is a feature writer for The Washington Post[4] where in 2018 she was appointed first ever gender columnist.[5]

Works

  • 2016 โ€“ Girl in the Blue Coat
  • 2017 โ€“ American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land
  • 2018 โ€“ The War Outside
  • 2020 - They Went Left

References

  1. Jaffe, Harry (June 2, 2008). "Hesse's Got Style". Washingtonian. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  2. "23 Outstanding Books That Won Awards in 2017". Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  3. "Monica Hesse and 'American Fire: Love, Arson, and Life in a Vanishing Land". niemanstoryboard.org. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  4. "Monica Hesse". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 17, 2018.
  5. "Washington Post Names Monica Hesse as First 'Gender Columnist'". TheWrap. May 23, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2018.


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