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Lois Duncan
AuthorBooks · Second hand1934-2016
Lois Duncan Steinmetz, known as Lois Duncan, was an American writer, novelist, poet, and journalist. She is best known for her young-adult novels, and has been credited by historians as a pioneering figure in the development of young-adult fiction, particularly in the genres of horror, thriller, and suspense.
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About Lois Duncan
Birth
1934
Death
2016
First book
1947
Years writing
79
Lois Duncan Steinmetz, known as Lois Duncan, was an American writer, novelist, poet, and journalist. She is best known for her young-adult novels, and has been credited by historians as a pioneering figure in the development of young-adult fiction, particularly in the genres of horror, thriller, and suspense.
Lois Duncan was born in Philadelphia and built a prolific career spanning 62 published works.
While world-renowned for her young adult mystery novels, she also wrote children's literature and journalism.
Her most iconic work, Killing Mr. Griffin, is an essential benchmark of adolescent suspense.
Throughout her career, she used the pseudonym Lois Kerry to sign some of her creations.
Beyond her role as a writer and screenwriter, Duncan explored her creativity through photography.
