Daisy Whitney
Daisy Whitney | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Author and journalist |
| Alma mater | Brown University |
| Genre | Young adult fiction |
Daisy Whitney is an American young adult fiction author and multimedia reporter. Her novels include The Mockingbirds, The Rivals, When You Were Here, Starry Nights, and The Fire Artist.
Biography
[edit]Whitney has a 1994 degree in art history from Brown University.[1] In 2007, while working as a reporter for TelevisionWeek, Whitney created the webcast "New Media Minute" with her videographer husband,[2] broadcast on BeetTV.com, iMedia and other sites.
She has published several young adult fiction novels. The Mockingbirds was published in 2010,[3][4][5] followed by its sequel The Rivals in 2012.[6][7][8] In 2013, she published When You Were Here,[9] which she has said was in part inspired by the film Lost in Translation.[10] Starry Nights was also published in 2013,[11][12] followed by The Fire Artist in 2014.[13][14]
Books
[edit]- When You Were Here, Little, Brown and Company, 2013, ISBN 978-0-316-20974-8[15][16]
- The Mockingbirds, Little, Brown and Company, 2012, ISBN 978-0-316-09053-7[17][18]
- Starry Nights, Bloomsbury. 2013, ISBN 978-1-61963-133-5[19]
References
[edit]- ^ "Daisy Whitney". Daisywhitney.blogspot.com. Retrieved 13 January 2019.
- ^ "How to: Making Daisy Whitney's 'New Media Minute'". Ad Age. January 2, 2008. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ "The Mockingbirds". Kirkus Reviews. October 1, 2010. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ Lehman, Carolyn (March 2011). "The Mockingbirds". School Library Journal. 57 (3): 175 – via MasterFILE Complete.
- ^ Engberg, Gillian (October 15, 2010). "The Mockingbirds". Booklist. 107 (4): 60 – via MasterFILE Complete.
- ^ Dobrez, Cindy (February 15, 2012). "The Rivals". Booklist. 108 (12): 54 – via MasterFILE Complete.
- ^ Krippner, Leah (February 2012). "The Rivals". School Library Journal. 58 (2) – via MasterFILE Complete.
- ^ "The Rivals". Kirkus Reviews. December 15, 2011. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ Tran, Allison (August 2013). "When You Were Here". School Library Journal. 59 (8) – via MasterFILE Complete.
- ^ Lamb, Joyce. "Daisy Whitney: A strange city can point you to the one you love". USA TODAY. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ^ "Starry Nights". Kirkus Reviews. August 1, 2013. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ Phelan, Carolyn (September 15, 2013). "Starry Nights". Booklist. 110 (2): 77 – via MasterFILE Complete.
- ^ "The Fire Artist". Kirkus Reviews. September 15, 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2022.
- ^ Wengler, Susan (2014). "The Fire Artist". School Library Journal. 60 (7) – via Business Insights Global.
- ^ When You Were Here by Daisy Whitney (review), Deborah Stevenson, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books, Johns Hopkins University Press, Volume 67, Number 1, September 2013 p. 60, doi:10.1353/bcc.2013.0553
- ^ "When You Were Here by Daisy Whitney". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ^ "The Mockingbirds Book Review". Common Sense Media. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ^ "The Mockingbirds by Daisy Whitney". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2022-07-13.
- ^ "Starry Nights by Daisy Whitney". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2022-07-13.