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**About the Author**

Check out these websites to learn more information about the author of Fever 1793. [] [] [|www.pabook.libraries.psu.edu/palitmap/bios/Anderson__Laurie_Halse.html] (Source)

Laurie Halse Anderson wrote Fever 1793 and published it in 2000. Laurie Halse Anderson was born on October 23, 1961 in Potsdam, New York. She married on June 19, 1983 to Gregory H. Anderson. The two had two daughters. Laurie studied at Onondaga County Community College in 1981 and received her A.A. In 1984, she earned a B.S. in language and linguistics from Georgetown University. After schooling, Laurie spent time with her family and worked for the //Philadelphia Inquirer.// She was also an editor for a magazine and a freelance writer. In 1996, Laurie Halse Anderson began to publish her own books. "Her first publication was a picture book for children entitled //Ndito Runs//."

 

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