Chris Lynch

Biography

Chris Lynch is the Printz Honor Award-winning author of several highly acclaimed young adult novels, including Pieces, Kill Switch, Angry Young Man,and Inexcusable, which was a National Book Award finalist and the recipient of six starred reviews. He is also the author of Freewill, Gold Dust, Iceman, Gypsy Davy, and Shadow Boxer, all ALA Best Books for Young Adults; Extreme Elvin Whitechurch, and All the Old Haunts. He holds an M.A. from the writing program at Emerson College. He teaches in the Creative Writing MFA program at Lesley University. He lives in Boston and in Scotland.