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- Dallas Shortfest! award, 1994, for Sex and Rage in a Soho Loft; Sholom Aleichem Commission award, 1994, and Cherie Bennett Bonderman Biennial award and First Night award, both 1995, all for Anne Frank and Me; New Visions/New Voices award, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1996, for Cyra and Rocky; New Visions/New Voices award, Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, 1998, for Searching for David's Heart; first place, Jackie White Memorial Children's Playwriting Competition, 1998, for Zink:...
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Humanitas Award: Best children's film for television (Searching For David's Heart, 2005) American Library Association: Best Books For Young Adults, 2005 nominee (A Heart Divided) International Reading Association: Young Adult Readers' Choice, Anne Frank And Me, 2003; American Alliance of Theater And Education UPR, 2000 winner (David's Heart)
7 minute read. Cherie Bennett (1960-) Biography. Awards, Honors, SidelightsPersonal, Addresses, Career, Member, Writings, Adaptations. (C. J. Anders, a joint pseudonym, Carrie Austen, Zoey Dean, a joint pseudonym) Born 1960, in Buffalo, NY; Education: University of Michigan, B.A. Religion: Jewish.
Among her many plays is Anne Frank & Me, which Bennett directed off-Broadway to a stellar review in The New York Times. She is also a best-selling novelist in The New York Times and USA Today. Bennett has won an Emmy Award and a Writers Guild of America Award for her television writing.
First Night award for best new play, RCI Festival of Emerging American Theater award, and Wing Walker Award, all 1993, and first place, Jackie White Memorial National Competition, 1995, all for John Lennon and Me; Children's Choice designation, Children's Book Council, and American Library Association distinction, both 1994, both for Did You ...
Cherie Bennett (1960-) Awards, Honors First Night award for best new play, RCI Festival of Emerging American Theater award, and Wing Walker Award, all 1993, and first place, Jackie White Memorial National Competition, 1995, all for John Lennon and Me; Children's Choice designation, Children's Book Council, and American Library Association ...
A popular novelist, playwright, and newspaper columnist, Cherie moves effortlessly from genre to genre, writing powerful and entertaining work, whether in literary hardcover teen fiction, mass market paperback fiction, for the stage, film and television, and for her nationally-syndicated teen advice column.
May 16, 2012 · Her literary fiction includes the multiple award-winning "Life in the Fat Lane" (1998), "Zink" (1999) and most recently "Anne Frank and Me" (2001), which spent three months on the Los Angles...
