From the NYT on April 23rd0, “E. L. Konigsburg, Author, Is Dead at 83” (by Paul Vitello): E. L. Konigsburg, a children’s author and illustrator who twice received the nation’s highest award in children’s literature [the Newbery Medal] — she won it in 1968 for her second book, edging out the runner-up, which was her … Continue reading Konigsburg, Rowling, and pen names