Akila couloumbis biography of donald
Akila Couloumbis was born in New York.
Based on the true story of Akila Couloumbis's wartime boyhood, Newbery Honor winner Audrey Couloumbis, writing with her husband Akila, explores what it was....
Couloumbis, Audrey
PERSONAL:
Born in Springfield, IL; married; husband's name Akila; children: two.
ADDRESSES:
Home—NY and FL.
Agent—Jill Grinberg Literary Management, 244, 5th Ave., 11th Fl., New York, NY 10001. [email protected].
CAREER:
Writer. Has also worked as a housekeeper, sweater designer, and school custodian.
AWARDS, HONORS:
Newbery Honor Book citation, American Library Association, 2000, for Getting Near to Baby.
WRITINGS:
NOVELS
Just before Daybreak, St.
Martin's Press (New York, NY), 1987.
Getting Near to Baby, Putnam (New York, NY), 1999.
Say Yes, Putnam (New York, NY), 2002.
Summer's End, Putnam (New York, NY), 2005.
The Misadventures of Maude March; or, Trouble Rides a Fast Horse, Random House (New York, NY), 2005.
Maude March on the Run; or, Trouble Is Her Middle Name, Random House (New York, NY), 2007.
Love Me Tender, Random House (New York, NY), 2008.
SIDELIGHTS:
Audrey Couloumbis is the author of a number of crit