Katherine Arnoldi

Katherine Arnoldi
Born 1951
Canton, Ohio[1]
Occupation Writer
Graphic novelist
Nationality American
Citizenship United States
Website
Official website

Katherine Arnoldi (born 1951 in Canton, Ohio)[2][3] is an American writer and graphic novelist. Arnoldi is perhaps best known for her graphic novel, The Amazing “True” Story of a Teenage Single Mom (Hyperion: 1998).[4][5] In 1999 "The Amazing “True” Story of a Teenage Single Mom was cited as a top book of the year by the Young Adult Library Services Association of the American Library Association.[6] According to WorldCat, the book is held in 452 libraries [7]

Arnoldi's 2007 collection of stories All Things Are Labor won the Juniper prize and was then published by the University of Massachusetts Press in the series of such honored works therein.[8] She has also been a recipient of the Hensfield Transatlantic fiction award, a Jerome Lowell DeJur award in fiction from the City College of New York and two New York Foundation for the Arts awards.[9][10] In 2008–2009 she was a Fulbright scholar in Paraguay.[11] She has been a fellow at the Blue Mountain Center and the MacDowell Colony.[12][13] Currently Arnoldi is an adjunct professor at the John Jay College of Criminal Justice in New York City.[14]

References

  1. ↑ http://m.pw.org/content/katherine_arnoldi
  2. ↑ "Billy Ireland Cartoon Library and Museum |". cartoons.osu.edu. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  3. ↑ "ArchiveGrid : Katherine Arnoldi 1953- biographical file". worldcat.org.
  4. ↑ "The Amazing True Story of a Teenage Single Mom: Katherine Arnoldi: 9780786864201: Amazon.com: Books". amazon.com.
  5. ↑ "Books and Authors: Katherine Arnoldi". apnewsarchive.com. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  6. ↑ "Best Books for Young Adults | Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA)". ala.org. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  7. ↑ "The amazing true story of a teenage single mom (Book, 1998) [WorldCat.org]". worldcat.org. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  8. ↑ "All Things Are Labor". umass.edu.
  9. ↑ "MMO: Fair means fair by Katherine Arnoldi". mothersmovement.org.
  10. ↑ "Directory of Artists' Fellows 1985-2013" (PDF). New York Foundation for the Arts. 24 February 2014. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  11. ↑ "Sewer | CMW Journal". mennonitewriting.org. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  12. ↑ "Blue Notes – Blue Mountain Center's Community Newsletter" (PDF). 10 November 2014. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  13. ↑ "The MacDowell Colony". macdowellcolony.org. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  14. ↑ "Katherine Arnoldi | John Jay College of Criminal Justice". jjay.cuny.edu. Retrieved 2015-09-21.


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