Stephanie Perkins is an
American author, known for her books ''
Anna and the French Kiss'', ''Lola and the Boy Next Door'', ''
The New York Times
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'' bestseller ''Isla and the Happily Ever After'', and, ''
There's Someone Inside Your House'', the latter of which was adapted into a
film of the same name by
Netflix.
Career
Perkins was born in
South Carolina
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. During her formative years, she lived in
Arizona
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with her family, and attended universities in
California
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and
Georgia. After spending a year living in
San Francisco
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, she moved away to live with her husband, Jarrod Perkins in
Asheville, North Carolina.
Bibliography
Fiction
*''
Anna and the French Kiss'' (2010)
*''Lola and the Boy Next Door'' (2011)
*''Isla and the Happily Ever After'' (2014)
*''
There's Someone Inside Your House'' (2017)
*''The Woods Are Always Watching'' (2021)
Anthologies
*''
My True Love Gave To Me: Twelve Holiday Stories'' (2014)
*''Summer Days and Summer Nights: Twelve Love Stories'' (2016)
Awards
*''Listen Up Award'' (2012, for ''Lola and the Boy Next Door'')
*
YALSA's ''Best Fiction for Young Adults'' (2012, ''Lola and the Boy Next Door'')
References
{{DEFAULTSORT:Perkins, Stephanie
Living people
Writers from Asheville, North Carolina
21st-century American novelists
American thriller writers
American fantasy writers
American horror novelists
American women novelists
American women short story writers
American young adult novelists
21st-century American women writers
American women writers of young adult literature
21st-century American short story writers
Year of birth missing (living people)
American women horror writers