S.E. Hinton

S.E. Hinton

Born 1948-07-22 (age 77) Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
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Biography

Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American writer best known for her young-adult novels (YA) set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967), which she wrote during high school. Hinton is credited with introducing the YA genre. She graduated from the University of Tulsa.

In 1988, she received the inaugural Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association for her cumulative contribution in writing for teens.

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Known For

The Outsiders
The Outsiders

1983

as Nurse

Rumble Fish
Rumble Fish

1983

as Hooker on Strip

On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'
Tex
Tex

1982

as Mrs. Barnes