RITA Award
1 appearances
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Edition 35 (2016) Winner
Pintip Dunn
ピンティップ・ダン
Pintip Dunn
Profile
- Gender
- Female
- Born
- Unknown
- Nationality
- United States
- Languages
- English
- Residence History
- Parsons, Kansas
Career
- Occupations
- Author, Young adult fiction writer
- Active Years
- 2015-2024
- Nominations
- 2016 Romantic Times Reviewers’ Choice Award (Young Adult Contemporary) for The Darkest Lie, 2017 Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire (Foreign YA Novel) for Forget Tomorrow
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard University | — | English Literature and Language | A.B. | — | United States |
| Yale Law School | — | Law | J.D. | — | United States |
Harvard University
English Literature and Language
Degree:
A.B.
Country:
United States
Yale Law School
Law
Degree:
J.D.
Country:
United States
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | RITA Award | Forget Tomorrow | Best First Book | Romance Writers of America | Won |
| 2018 | RITA Award | Seize Today | Young Adult Romance | Romance Writers of America | Won |
RITA Award
2016
Work:
Forget Tomorrow
Category:
Best First Book
Organization:
Romance Writers of America
Result:
Won
RITA Award
2018
Work:
Seize Today
Category:
Young Adult Romance
Organization:
Romance Writers of America
Result:
Won
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Forget Tomorrow
2015 Young adult sci-fiIn a sci-fi world where people can see their future, sixteen-year-old Callie sees herself murdering her sister.
PrecognitionFamilyFate
Translations
- Translated into four languages
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Engaging storytelling for young adults
- Recurring Motifs
- Future and choicesFamily dynamicsImmigrant experience
Legacy
New York Times best-selling author of young adult fiction, two-time RITA Award winner.
Trivia
- Daughter of Thai immigrants.
- Grew up in Parsons, Kansas.