Author
Anna Quindlen
Anna Quindlen is an American author, journalist, and opinion columnist. Her New York Times column “Public and Private” won the Pulitzer Prize for Commentary in 1992. She is the author of novels including Object Lessons, One True Thing, Black and Blue, Blessings, Rise and Shine, Every Last One, Still Life with Breadcrumbs, Miller’s Valley, and After Annie, as well as nonfiction works such as A Short Guide to a Happy Life, How Reading Changed My Life, Lots of Candles, Plenty of Cake, and Nanaville.
Teaching Hope is credited to the Freedom Writers and Erin Gruwell, while Turning Stones: My Days and Nights with Children at Risk is by Marc Parent, with Anna Quindlen listed as a contributor.