Kristin Cashore

American children's writer
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Kristin Cashore

Summary

Kristin Cashore is a human[1]. Born in Boston[2], she… she was born on June 10, 1976[3]. She worked as a writer[4], novelist[5], and children's writer[6]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Born in Boston[2], Kristin Cashore…
  • Kristin Cashore was born on June 10, 1976[3].
  • Kristin Cashore held citizenship in United States[8].
  • Kristin Cashore's professions included writer[4].
  • Kristin Cashore's professions included novelist[5].
  • Kristin Cashore worked as a children's writer[6].
  • Kristin Cashore's education included a stint at Williams College[9].
  • Kristin Cashore's education included a stint at Simmons University[10].
  • Kristin Cashore's education included a stint at Simmons College Center for the Study of Children's Literature[11].
  • A notable work attributed to Kristin Cashore is Graceling[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Kristin Cashore is Jane, Unlimited[13].
  • Kristin Cashore received the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature[14].
  • Kristin Cashore is recorded as female[15].
  • Kristin Cashore's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Kristin Cashore's family name is recorded as Cashore[17].
  • Kristin Cashore's given name is recorded as Kristin[18].
  • Kristin Cashore's official website is recorded as http://kristincashore.blogspot.com/[19].
  • Kristin Cashore's topic's main category is recorded as Q10001832[20].
  • Kristin Cashore's work location is recorded as Boston[21].
  • Kristin Cashore's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best First Novel[22].
  • Kristin Cashore's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[23].
  • Kristin Cashore's nominated for is recorded as Locus Award for Best Young Adult Book[24].
  • Kristin Cashore's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English[25].
  • Kristin Cashore's start of work period is recorded as 2008[26].

Product Details

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MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[27]

  • Country: US[28]

  • Began / founded: 1976-06-10[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 0ae4981b-9c71-4c3f-a42a-227fe7fe091b[30]

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Origins and Family

Born in Boston[2], Kristin Cashore… she was born on June 10, 1976[3].

Education

Educated at Williams College[9], a liberal arts college[31], in United States[32], founded in 1793[33]; Simmons University[10], a women's college in the United States[34], in United States[35], founded in 1899[36], headquartered in Boston[37]; and Simmons College Center for the Study of Children's Literature[11], a graduate school[38], in United States[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include writer[4], novelist[5], and children's writer[6].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Graceling[12], a literary work[40] and Jane, Unlimited[13], a written work[41].

Recognition

Kristin Cashore received the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature[14].

Why It Matters

Kristin Cashore ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (76 views/month, #7,285 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42]

Works attributed to her include Graceling[43], a literary work[44].

FAQs

Where was Kristin Cashore born?

Born in Boston[2], Kristin Cashore…

What did Kristin Cashore do for work?

Kristin Cashore worked as writer[4], novelist[5], and children's writer[6].

Where did Kristin Cashore go to school?

Kristin Cashore was educated at Williams College[9], Simmons University[10], and Simmons College Center for the Study of Children's Literature[11].

What awards did Kristin Cashore receive?

Honors received include Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature[14].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  11. [14] . isfdb.org. Retrieved . isfdb.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [3] . Internet Speculative Fiction Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [17] . wikidata.org.
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  19. [21] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . sfadb.com. sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . sfadb.com. Retrieved . sfadb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . BnF authorities. Retrieved . data.bnf.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [27] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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