Courtesy of the NLF Website:
Natasha Friend will be a speaker at this year’s Newburyport Literary Festival in Newburyport, MA.
A former middle-school teacher and camp director, Natasha Friend is the author of three novels for young adults. Perfect, a Book Sense Pick, won the Milkweed Prize for Children’s Literature in 2004 and Nebraska’s Golden Sower Award, Young Adult Category, in 2007. Lush was named a 2007 ALA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers. Entertainment Weekly called Bounce, published in 2007, “one terrific coming-of-age novel.” Friend, who lives in Connecticut with her husband and two little boys, is hard at work on her fourth book.
Check out her blog! **CLICK HERE FOR NATASHA’S BLOG**
