Gillian Flynn
American author and critic
Gillian Flynn (born 1971) is an American writer. Her first novel, Sharp Objects, was published in 2006. It is being made into a movie.[4] In 2009 she was fired from her job as a writer for Entertainment Weekly.[5] Dark Places, Flynn's second novel, was published May 2009. It is a mystery novel. In June 2012, Gone Girl was published. It is about a serial killer in Missouri. In 2013, it was nominated for the 2014 Impac Dublin International Literary Award.[6]
Gillian Flynn | |
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Born | Gillian Schieber Flynn[1][2][3] February 24, 1971 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
Occupation | Author, screenwriter, comic book writer |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | University of Kansas Medill School of Journalism |
Period | 2007–present |
Genre | Fiction, thriller, mystery |
Notable works |
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Spouse |
Brett Nolan (m. 2007) |
Children | 2 |
She was born in Kansas City, Missouri. She lives in Ukrainian Village, Chicago with her husband and two children.
References
change- ↑ "Perdida (Movie Tie-In Edition) (Gone Girl-Spanish Language) (Vintage Espanol) (2014)". Best Little Bookshop. Archived from the original on July 24, 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Heridas abiertas: (Sharp Objects Spanish-language Edition)". Abebooks. Retrieved November 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Heridas Abiertas: (Sharp Objects Spanish-Language Edition)". Rediff.com. Archived from the original on November 29, 2014. Retrieved November 24, 2014.
- ↑ "Know Your Upcoming Gillian Flynn Movie Adaptations". Film School Rejects. 15 August 2013.
- ↑ Burkeman, Oliver (1 May 2013). "Gillian Flynn on her bestseller Gone Girl and accusations of misogyny" – via www.theguardian.com.
- ↑ Aw, Tash (14 November 2013). "Impac longlist goes further than other prizes" – via www.theguardian.com.