Neal Shusterman

Author of young adult novels and poetry

Neal Shusterman - Author of young adult novels and poetry
Born

November 12th, 1962
62 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American author and poet, recognized for writing compelling young adult fiction and thought-provoking poetry. Creates intricate narratives that often explore complex themes such as identity, technology, and morality. Achieved widespread acclaim and commercial success with several series and standalone novels. Notable works include 'The Skinjacker Trilogy,' 'Unwind,' and 'Scythe,' which have garnered numerous awards and have been adapted into graphic novels.

Wrote the 'Unwind' dystology

Authored 'Scythe'

Published award-winning poetry

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