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and has lived there ever since. Between 1989 and 2003, she worked for a variety of advertising agencies as a copywriter. She began to write novels after her youngest sister died of
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In 2016, Rosoff won the Astrid Lindgren memorial award and the largest cash prize in children's literature for her entire catalog of work.
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was published in 2004, in the same week she herself was diagnosed with breast cancer. It won the annual
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Winner 2021 Orbil prize (awarded by the Italian association of independent bookshops)
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from 1974 to 1977, then moved to London and studied sculpture at
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recognising the year's best children's book published in the UK.
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for 9 years, where she worked in publishing and advertising.
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Young adult author Meg Rosoff wins Astrid Lindgren award
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It's A Moose!", illustrated by David Ercolini (2020)
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Rosoff in Stockholm, 2016.
Boston
Massachusetts
Writer
novelist
Fiction
London
How I Live Now
Guardian Prize
Printz Award
Branford Boase Award
Whitbread Awards
Just in Case
Carnegie Medal
British librarians
Boston
Harvard University
Saint Martin's School of Art
United States
New York City
London
breast cancer
young-adult novel
How I Live Now
Guardian Children's Fiction Prize
Michael L. Printz Award
American Library Association
Sophie Blackall
Just in Case
Carnegie Medal

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