Kirstin Cronn-Mills

Kirstin Cronn-Mills is an American author of children's books including the Minnesota Book Award finalist ''The Sky Always Hears Me And the Hills Don't Mind'' (2009) and ''Beautiful Music for Ugly Children'' (2012) which was a Stonewall Book Award winner and a Lambda Literary Award finalist. Her third novel, ''Original Fake'' (2016), was a Minnesota Book Award finalist in 2017, along with her third nonfiction volume for high school libraries, ''LGBTQ+ Athletes Claim the Field''. Her fourth novel, ''Wreck'', will be published in 2019.

Cronn-Mills received a doctorate from Iowa State University and currently teaches at South Central College, a two-year college in North Mankato, Minnesota. Provided by Wikipedia