Amy Stolls
Biography
Amy Stolls
Amy Stolls's young adult novel Palms to the Ground was published in 2005 to critical acclaim and a Parents' Choice Gold Award. She spent years as a journalist covering the Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska before she received an MFA in creative writing from American University. Currently, she is the literature program officer for the National Endowment for the Arts, where she has worked since 1998, advising and collaborating with thousands of writers, translators, editors, booksellers, publishers, educators, and presenters nationwide to keep literature a vital part of American society. She lives in Washington, D.C., with her husband and 2-year-old son.
Amy Stolls