Sunset Island, Berkley (New York, NY), 1991. YOUNG-ADULT NOVELS 'SUNSET ISLAND' SERIES

(With Jeff Gottesfeld) Anne Frank and Me (adapted from Bennett's stage play also see below), Putnam's (New York, NY), 2001.Ī Heart Divided (also see below), Random House (New York, NY), 2004. Zink (adapted from the play Zink: The Myth, the Legend, the Zebra also see below), Delacorte Press (New York, NY), 1999. Life in the Fat Lane (also see below), Delacorte (New York, NY), 1998. Searching for David's Heart (also see below), Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998. The Wedding That Almost Wasn't, Scholastic (New York, NY), 1998. The Bridesmaids, Scholastic ( New York, NY), 1996. Girls in Love, Scholastic ( New York, NY), 1996. Good-bye, Best Friend (also see below), HarperCollins ( New York, NY), 1993. Awards, Honorsįirst Night award for best new play, RCI Festival of Emerging American Theater award, and Wing Walker Award, all 1993, and first place, Jackie White Memorial National Competition, 1995, all for John Lennon and Me Children's Choice designation, Children's Book Council, and American Library Association distinction, both 1994, both for Did You Hear about Amber? Dallas Shortfest! award, 1994, for Sex and Rage in a Soho Loft Sholom Aleichem Commission award, 1994, andīonderman Biennial award and First Night award, both 1995, all for Anne Frank and Me New Visions/New Voices award, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1996, for Cyra and Rocky New Visions/New Voices award, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1998, for Searching for David's Heart first place, Jackie White Memorial Children's Playwriting Competition, 1998, for Zink: The Myth, the Legend, the Zebra. Writers Guild East, Dramatists Guild, PEN American Center. Has appeared on television and radio talk shows and as a lecturer in schools.

Has performed as a vocalist, singing backup for John Cougar Melloncamp and in her play, Honk Tonk Angels. Theater director at regional and off-Broadway productions, including Anne Frank and Me. Performer in Broadway, off-Broadway, and regional theater productions, including Grease and When You Comin' Back, Red Ryder. E-mail - CareerĪuthor, playwright, and syndicated columnist. Hobbies and other interests: Trave, theater, film, reading, cooking.

Anders, a joint pseudonym, Carrie Austen, Zoey Dean, a joint pseudonym) Personalīorn October 6, 1960, in Buffalo, NY daughter of Bennett Berman (a writer) and Roslyn (Ozur) Cantor (an educator) married Jeff Gottesfeld (a writer and producer), 1990 children: Igor.

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