Jane Yolen

Jane Yolen was an American writer, novelist, editor and poet (1939–2026). She was born at New York City and died at Hatfield.

Also recorded as Jane Hyatt Yolen; Jane Hyatt Yolen Stemple; Jane H. Yolen Stemple.

Overview

Born at New York City in 1939, died at Hatfield in 2026.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Jane Hyatt Yolen, Jane Hyatt Yolen Stemple and Jane H. Yolen Stemple. Her recorded language was English. Her recorded confession was Judaism.

Formation and teaching

Jane Yolen studied at University of Massachusetts Amherst, Smith College, High School of Music & Art and Staples High School.

Recognition and collections

Jane Yolen received Nebula Award, Regina Medal, Mythopoeic Awards, Nebula Award for Best Novelette, Nebula Award for Best Short Story and Sophie Brody Medal.

Catalogued works

60 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service and Open Library. The first 12 are listed here.

Armageddon Summer. Briar Rose. Liavek. Owl Moon. The Wizard's Map. Wizard's Hall. The Devil's Arithmetic. Commander Toad. The Emperor and the Kite. Lost Girls. Dream Weaver. Cards of Grief.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Profile: Jane Yolen, Children's Literature Association Quarterly, 1976. Jane Yolen http://www.janeyolen.com, Poetry People, 2007. Briar Rose: Jane Yolen&#8217;s Magic Touch Revealed, The ALAN Review, 2007. Profile: Jane Yolen, Language Arts, 1983. The Devil’s Arithmetic by Jane Yolen, Teaching Historical Fiction with Ready-Made Literature Circles for Secondary Readers, 2011.

In detail

Jane Yolen studied at University of Massachusetts Amherst, Smith College and High School of Music & Art. the recorded working language is English.

Distinctions recorded are Nebula Award, Regina Medal, Mythopoeic Awards and Nebula Award for Best Novelette.

Chronology

1939Jane Yolen born at New York City.
2026Jane Yolen died at Hatfield.

Sources

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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia
“Jane Yolen”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata
Wikidata, structured authority record Q2394387: Jane Yolen
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