Laura Lippman
Laura Lippman has written ten critically acclaimed crime novels, eight featuring private investigator Tess Monaghan, a former Baltimore journalist who has fallen into a second career. Lippman also was a Baltimore reporter, who spent 12 years at the Baltimore Sun before leaving in 2001 to write fiction fulltime. Lippman's work has won every major prize in American crime fiction, including the Edgar, Nero Wolfe, Anthony, Shamus and Agatha. Her novel In a Strange City was a New York Times Notable Book.
Lippman's latest book, a murder-mystery called To the Power of Three takes on the secret -- and not-so-secret -- lives of teenage girls, and is hailed by the New York Times as a "gripping mystery novel."
At the podium, Lippman gives a riveting and entertaining presentation about her experiences as a reporter and novelist. She brings audiences inside the fascinating worlds depicted in her novels and explains how she creates her characters and plots. Witty and refreshing, Lippman is perfect for a wide variety of audiences and events.
Laura Lippman was born in Atlanta, GA and raised in Baltimore, MD. She attended Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism and currently lives in Baltimore, MD.
Laura Lippman has written ten critically acclaimed crime novels, eight featuring private investigator Tess Monaghan, a former Baltimore journalist who has fallen into a second career. Lippman also was a Baltimore reporter, who spent 12 years at the Baltimore Sun before leaving in 2001 to write fiction fulltime. Lippman's work has won every major prize in American crime fiction, including the Edgar, Nero Wolfe, Anthony, Shamus and Agatha. Her novel In a Strange City was a New York Times Notable Book.
Lippman's latest book, a murder-mystery called To the Power of Three takes on the secret -- and not-so-secret -- lives of teenage girls, and is hailed by the New York Times as a "gripping mystery novel."
At the podium, Lippman gives a riveting and entertaining presentation about her experiences as a reporter and novelist. She brings audiences inside the fascinating worlds depicted in her novels and explains how she creates her characters and plots. Witty and refreshing, Lippman is perfect for a wide variety of audiences and events.
Laura Lippman was born in Atlanta, GA and raised in Baltimore, MD. She attended Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism and currently lives in Baltimore, MD.
