Christine Heppermann grew up in Omaha, Nebraska. After graduating from an all-girls Catholic high school she went on to study philosophy and literature at Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas. She has a masters degree in children’s literature from Simmons College in Boston, Massachusetts, and an MFA in writing for children and young adults from Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota. She has written about children’s literature for many years and currently reviews young adult books for the Chicago Tribune.
Christine lives in New York’s Hudson Valley with her two daughters, two cats, and one husband. She can be reached via email at info@christineheppermann.com.
Christine’s books include:
- Ask Me How I Got Here (ORDER YOUR SIGNED COPY NOW!!)
- Poisoned Apples: Poems for You , My Pretty
- Backyard Witch: Sadie’s Story
- Backyard Witch: Jess’s Story
- City Chickens
Christine’s Essays and Reviews
More about Christine:
- Interview with Christine Heppermann at Such A Novel Idea
- On Light and Shadows – Guest post at Stacked Books
- Interview with Christine Heppermann at About.com
- Late Night Library – In Conversation with Christine Heppermann
- Interview with Christine Heppermann at Population-We
- The Horn Book Magazine – Five Questions for Christine Heppermann
- Poor Misunderstood Poetry – Guest post at Teenreads.com
- He Said/She Said with Ron Koertge at Write All The Words
- My Teacher, Mrs.Havlick – Guest post at Write All The Words
- Writing, Without the Clutter – Guest post at 60 Second Recap
- Read With Inflection and Emotion But Not Affectation – Guest post at Galleycat
