Becky albertalli biography

&#; &#; &#; &#; &#; Becky Albertalli is an award-winning American author of young adult fiction. She is well known for her debut novel Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda, which earned her the American Library Association's William C. Morris Award as 's best debut novel written for teens. The novel was adapted for film in as Love, Simon.

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Born and raised in the Atlanta metropolitan area, with her sister Caroline, Albertalli lives there with her husband, Brian, and sons, Owen and Henry. Albertalli attended college in Connecticut, and majored in psychology, before moving to Washington, D.C. and gaining a doctorate in clinical psychology. She worked as a psychologist until —when her first son was born—and subsequently decided to try writing a novel.

Albertalli was raised in a Reform Jewish household.

Albertalli came out as bisexual in ^[1][2][3][4]

Bibliography[]

Simonverse/Creekwood High Series[]

Other Works[]

• What If It's Us - (co-authored with Adam Silvera)
• Yes No Maybe So - (co-authored with Aisha Saeed)
• Kate in Waiting -
• Here

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  Becky Albertalli

  American author (born )

  Rebecca Albertalli (née Goldstein; born November 17, )^[1][2] is an American author of young adult fiction and former psychologist. She is known for her debut novel, Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda, which was adapted into the film Love, Simon and inspired the spin-off television series Love, Victor. Albertalli has subsequently published seven additional novel-length works of young adult fiction, along with 's novella Love, Creekwood, from which Albertalli has donated all proceeds to The Trevor Project.^[3]

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  Albertalli was born and raised in the Atlanta metropolitan area, with her sister Caroline and brother Sam, where she still lives with her husband, Brian, and two sons, Owen and Henry.^[4] Albertalli was raised in a Reform Jewish household.^[5] Albertalli attended Wesleyan University and majored in psychology, before moving to Washington, D.C., and earning her Doctor of Psychology degree from George Washington University.^[1][6] In her psychological practice, she specialized in working with LGBTQ teens and gender nonconforming children. She worked as a psychologist until —when her first son was born—and subsequently decided to

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