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Occupation
  
Novelist

Name
  
Lisa McMann

Genre
  
Young adult fantasy


Period
  
2007–present

Nationality
  
American

Role
  
Author

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Nominations
  
Goodreads Choice Awards Best Middle Grade & Children's, Goodreads Choice Awards Best Goodreads Author

Books
  
The Unwanteds, Wake, Dead to You, The Wake Trilogy, Cryer's Cross

Similar People
  
Cassandra Clare, Maureen Johnson, Sarah Rees Brennan, Carrie Ryan, Brandon Mull

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Lisa McMann (born February 27, 1968) is an American author.

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McMann was born in Holland, Michigan and now lives in the Phoenix, Arizona area. She graduated from Calvin College in 1990. Her first novel, WAKE, debuted on the New York Times Best Seller list for children's chapter books. She is also the author of FADE, which debuted on the New York Times best seller list and remained there eleven weeks, and of GONE, the last book in the WAKE series, which was released February 2010.

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McMann, a mother of two, has published many short stories, including the creative nonfiction essay, "When You're Ten," featured in Literary Mama, and the award winning short story, "The Day of the Shoes," in 2004. One year later, her story, "Like Waves on Rocks" was published in the Gator Springs Gazette. McMann's short stories are written for adult audiences while her novels are intended for young adults. Currently she spends her time at home with her 11 cats.

She lives near Phoenix, Arizona.

Author Lisa McMann Discusses Her Latest Novel, Fade


Awards

  • "The Day of the Shoes" (short story) - 2004 Templeton International Power of Purpose Award
  • WAKE - American Library Association 2009 Top Ten Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers
  • WAKE - 2008 Cybil Award Finalist
  • WAKE - Abraham Lincoln Book Award Master List (IL)
  • WAKE - Garden State Teen Book Award Nominee (NJ)
  • WAKE - Gateway Readers Award Nominee (MO)
  • WAKE - Georgia Peach Book Award Master List
  • WAKE - IRA Young Adults' Choices
  • WAKE - Nevada Young Reader's Award Nominee
  • WAKE - Texas Tayshas Reading List
  • WAKE - Young Adult Reading Program Reading List Selection (SD)
  • Cryer's Cross - American Library Association 2012 Best Fiction for Young Adults
  • Cryer's Cross - American Library Association 2012 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers
  • Dead to You - American Library Association 2013 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers
  • Dead to You - IRA Young Adults' Choices
  • The Unwanteds - Maine Student Book Award Master Listt
  • The Unwanteds - North Carolina Young Adult Book Award Nomineet
  • The Unwanteds - Truman Reader Award Nominee (MO)t
  • Crash' - American Library Association 2014 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Readers
  • Crash' - MSTA Reading Circle List
  • Bang' - MSTA Reading Circle List

    • Published works

    Wake Trilogy
  • WAKE (2008)
  • FADE (2009)
  • GONE (2010)
    • The Unwanteds
  • The Unwanteds(series)
  • The Unwanteds (2011)
  • The Unwanteds: Island of Silence (2012)
  • The Unwanteds: Island of Fire (2013)
  • The Unwanteds: Island of Legends (2014)
  • The Unwanteds: Island of Shipwrecks (2015)
  • The Unwanteds: Island of Graves (2015)
  • The Unwanteds: Island of Dragons (2016)
    • The Unwanteds Quests
  • Dragon Captives (2017)
    • Visions Trilogy
  • Crash (2013)
  • Bang (2013)
  • Gasp (2014)
    • Going Wild Trilogy
  • Going Wild (2016)
    • Other books
  • Cryer's Cross (2011)
  • Dear Bully: Seventy Authors Tell Their Stories (2011)
  • Dead To You (2012)
  • The Trap Door (Infinity Ring #3) (2013)

    • WAKE Trilogy Translations

    The WAKE trilogy has been translated into the following languages (note: not all of the books are out in these countries):

  • Novo Seculo / Portuguese (Brazil only)
  • Wisdom Distribution Service / Chinese (complex)
  • Kelly Kiado / Hungarian
  • Newton Compton / Italian
  • Everest / Spanish
  • Atlin Kitaplar / Turkish
  • Patakis / Greek
  • PT Gramedia / Indonesian
  • Amarin / Thai
  • Boje Verlag / German
  • WYDAWNICTWO / Polish
  • Everest Editora / Portuguese (Portugal)

    • References

    Lisa McMann Wikipedia
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