Camille DeAngelis
American novelist (born 1980)
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Camille DeAngelis (born November 14, 1980) is an American novelist and travel writer. Her novel about teenage cannibals, Bones & All, won an Alex Award in 2016.[1][2] The story line deals with issues such as feminism, loneliness and self-loathing, and the moral problem of flesh eating.[3] A film adaptation was released in 2022.[4][5]
- Novelist
- travel writer
University of Ireland, Galway (MA)
Camille DeAngelis | |
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DeAngelis's author photo from the hardcover edition of Bones & All (2015) | |
| Born | November 14, 1980 |
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| Nationality | American |
| Education | New York University (BFA) University of Ireland, Galway (MA) |
| Notable awards | Alex Award (2016) |
Biography
DeAngelis is originally from New Jersey and attended New York University, graduating in 2002 with a B.A. in Fine Arts. She went on to attend the National University of Ireland, Galway, graduating in 2005 with an M.A. in writing.[6]
DeAngelis published a self-help/memoir entitled Life Without Envy: Ego Management for Creative People in September 2016,[7] and two travel books Moon Dublin and Moon Ireland. Her other fictional works include: Mary Modern (2007), Petty Magic (2010), Immaculate Heart (2016) and The Boy from Tomorrow (2018).
DeAngelis lives in Washington, D.C. and is a board member of the Writers' Room of Boston where she previously lived.[8][6]
