Piccoult biography
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Picoult, Jodi
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B orn Jodi Lynn Picoult, May 19, 1966, in Long Island, New York; daughter of Myron (a securities analyst) and Jane (a preschool teacher) Picoult; married Timothy Warren Van Leer (an antiques dealer), November 18, 1989; children: Kyle, Jake, Samantha.
Piccoult biography
Education:Princeton University, bachelor’s degree in creative writing/English, 1987; Harvard University, master’s degree in education, 1990.
Addresses:Contact—Atria Books, 11th Flr., 1230 Avenue of the Americas, New York, NY 10020.
Home—Hanover, New Hampshire. Web site—http://www.jodipicoult.com
Career
B egan career on Wall Street writing bond portfolios, 1987; wrote copy for an ad agency and taught eighth-grade English, late 1980s; published first novel, 1992; became full-time writer, 1992.
Awards:New England Bookseller Award for Fiction, 2003; best fiction books of the year list, Washington Post, 2004; Margaret Alexander Edwards Award, American