Schrefer at the Miami Book Fair International, 2014
Born
(1978-11-25) November 25, 1978 (age 45) Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Occupation
Writer, teacher
Education
B.A. with Highest Honors in Literature
Alma mater
Harvard University
Notable works
Endangered, Threatened
Notable awards
National Book Award Finalist 2012, 2014
Sigurd Olson Nature Writing Award 2013[1]
Green Earth Book Award 2013[2]
Website
www.eliotschrefer.com
Eliot Schrefer (born November 25, 1978) is an American and British[3] author of both adult and young adult fiction, and a two-time finalist for the National Book Award in Young People's Literature.[4][5] Schrefer's first novel Glamorous Disasters was published by Simon & Schuster in 2006. He is most known for his young adult novels Endangered (2012) and Threatened (2014), which are survival stories featuring young people and great apes. He is currently on the faculty of the Creative Writing MFA Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
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^"Green Earth Book Award". The Nature Generation. Archived from the original on 10 March 2021. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
^"About Me". Eliot Schrefer. Archived from the original on December 22, 2021. Retrieved December 22, 2021.
^"National Book Awards-2012". National Book Foundation. Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
^"2014 National Book Awards". National Book Foundation. Archived from the original on 26 October 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
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