Matthew Tobin Anderson

Novelist, Author

1968 –

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Who is Matthew Tobin Anderson?

Matthew Tobin Anderson, known as M.T. Anderson, is an American writer of children's books that range from picture book to young-adult novels. He won the National Book Award for Young People's Literature in 2006 for The Pox Party, the first of two "Octavian Nothing" books, which are historical novels set in Revolution-era Boston. Anderson is known for using wit and sarcasm in his stories, as well as advocating that young adults are capable of mature comprehension.

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Born
Nov 4, 1968
Cambridge
Also known as
  • M. Tobin Anderson
  • Matthew T. Anderson
  • M. T. Anderson
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Cambridge
    ( - 1991)
  • Master of Fine Arts, Syracuse University
    Creative writing
  • Harvard University
  • St. Mark's School

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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