Yancey, Rick

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Dublin Core

Title

Yancey, Rick

Subject

Author - Biography

Description

Rick Yancey is a Florida native, having been born in Miami and then growing up in central Florida with his adopted family. He is the author of fifteen novels and a memoir, and the recipient of a Michael L. Printz Honor for his novel, The Monstrumologist. Yancey wrote his first short story for an assignment in his 7th grade English Class, which he received an A for and it led him to think he might like to become a writer. In 2004, Yancey left his job at the IRS to become a full-time writer. He resides in Florida with his wife and youngest son, and their dog, Max.

Source

RickYancey.com - About Rick

Date

2018

Contributor

LC

Format

image/jpg

Type

Author Bio