Bio:

Kristin Wolden Nitz is a middle grade author. Her first novel, DEFENDING IRENE, is set in Merano, a town in the Italian Tyrol where she lived for three years. SAVING THE GRIFFIN, is set in Tuscany. It was recently nominated for a 2009/10 Georgia Children’s Book award and a Kentucky Bluegrass Award (grades 3-5). SUSPECT, a YA mystery, will be coming out in October of 2010. She enjoys reading, writing, traveling, cross-country skiing, shooting hoops, playing the piano, and rescuing worms from her driveway. And these things, including the worm rescues, have all made it into her fiction and nonfiction.


Writer
PAL
Member since 1997
Region: Missouri

Contact Information

Current Location:   MO
Website:  http://www.kwnitz.com

Published In Children's Market: Yes
Available for Speaking Engagements? Yes