M. T. Anderson
Children, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Young Adult
M. T. Anderson is the author of books for children and adults, including the 2024 Newbery Honor Book Elf Dog and Owl Head; 2024 Michael L. Printz Award-winner The Collectors: Stories; satirical science fiction novels Feed (Winner of the L.A. Times Book Prize) and Landscape with Invisible Hand (which recently became a movie starring Tiffany Haddish and Asante Blackk); The Pox Party, a Gothic novel of the American Revolution (which won the National Book Award); the illustrated novel The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge (which was a Finalist for the National Book Award); and Symphony for the City of the Dead: Dmitri Shostakovich and the Siege of Leningrad, a nonfiction book about Russia during the Second World War. His nonfiction writing has appeared in The New York Times, the Washington Post, Slate, and Salon. He lives in a small, haunted, 18th century house in the hills of Vermont.