Chris Lynch

Chris Lynch is an award-winning American author born July 2, 1962, in Boston, Massachusetts, known for his critically acclaimed young adult novels including Printz Honor Book Freewill and National Book Award finalist Inexcusable. He holds an M.A. from Emerson College's writing program and teaches creative writing in the MFA program at Lesley University. His works, which explore realistic themes for young people, have been recognized as ALA Best Books for Young Adults and translated into multiple languages.