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Name
  
Billy Merrell

Role
  
Author

Education
  
Columbia University


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Awards
  
Lambda Literary Award for Children's/Young Adult

Books
  
Talking in the Dark, Go Ahead - Ask Me, Tales of the Great Beasts, Bar Rescue Mad Libs, Bob's Burgers Mad Libs

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Billy Merrell (born January 7, 1982) is an American author and poet. He published his first book Talking in the Dark, a poetry memoir, with Scholastic in 2003. He also co-edited The Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing About Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identities for Knopf Books for Young Readers with David Levithan. It was released in 2006 and won the 2007 Lammy in the Children's/Young Adult category.

Contents

Merrell lives in Brooklyn with his husband Nico Medina.

Works

  • Talking in the Dark (2003)
  • The Full Spectrum: A New Generation of Writing About Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Questioning, and Other Identities, ed. with David Levithan (2006)
  • References

    Billy Merrell Wikipedia