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Smith was born in [[Maine]] to a military family that moved frequently. He worked as a writer in advertising before turning to children's literature.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Danielson|first1=Julie|title=Ronald L. Smith's Magic Touch|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/features/ronald-l-smiths-magic-touch/|accessdate=3 September 2017|work=Kirkus Reviews|date=October 1, 2015|language=en-us}}</ref>
Smith was born in [[Maine]] to a military family that moved frequently. He worked as a writer in advertising before turning to children's literature.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Danielson|first1=Julie|title=Ronald L. Smith's Magic Touch|url=https://www.kirkusreviews.com/features/ronald-l-smiths-magic-touch/|accessdate=3 September 2017|work=Kirkus Reviews|date=October 1, 2015|language=en-us}}</ref>


Smith lives in [[Baltimore]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Quattlebaum|first1=Mary|title=‘Hoodoo’ is a haunting tale from the Alabama woods|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspost/hoodoo-is-a-haunting-tale-from-the-alabama-woods/2015/10/27/58b0dbc4-78f1-11e5-a958-d889faf561dc_story.html?utm_term=.d92142266115|accessdate=3 September 2017|work=Washington Post|date=October 27, 2015}}</ref>
Smith lives in [[Baltimore]].<ref>{{cite news|last1=Quattlebaum|first1=Mary|title=‘Hoodoo’ is a haunting tale from the Alabama woods|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/kidspost/hoodoo-is-a-haunting-tale-from-the-alabama-woods/2015/10/27/58b0dbc4-78f1-11e5-a958-d889faf561dc_story.html|accessdate=3 September 2017|work=Washington Post|date=October 27, 2015}}</ref>


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Ronald L. Smith is an American children's book author. He won the American Library Association's Coretta Scott King/John Steptoe Award for New Talent[1][2] for his first book, Hoodoo (Clarion Books, 2015), set in the 1930s Alabama.[3][4][5] His second book, The Mesmerist (Clarion Books, 2017), is set in London at the turn of the century.[6][7][8] Smith's next project is a children's novel for Marvel Comics featuring Marvel's superhero Black Panther. The book is forthcoming in January 2018, just prior to the release of Marvel's Black Panther film.[9]

Smith was born in Maine to a military family that moved frequently. He worked as a writer in advertising before turning to children's literature.[10]

Smith lives in Baltimore.[11]

References

  1. ^ "Rita Williams-Garcia, Bryan Collier win 2016 Coretta Scott King Book Awards". News and Press Center. American Library Association. 11 January 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  2. ^ Hetter, Katia (January 11, 2016). "Best children's books: 2016 Newbery, Caldecott winners". CNN. Retrieved 2017-09-03. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ "HOODOO by Ronald L. Smith". Kirkus Reviews. May 6, 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  4. ^ Quealy-Gainer, Kate (15 September 2015). "Hoodoo by Ronald L. Smith (review)". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 69 (2): 114–114. doi:10.1353/bcc.2015.0714. ISSN 1558-6766. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Children's Book Review: Hoodoo by Ronald L. Smith. Clarion, $16.99 (224p) ISBN 978-0-544-44525-3". Publishers Weekly. October 5, 2015. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  6. ^ Quealy-Gainer, Kate (29 December 2016). "The Mesmerist by Ronald L. Smith (review)". Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books. 70 (5): 237–237. doi:10.1353/bcc.2017.0065. ISSN 1558-6766. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  7. ^ "THE MESMERIST by Ronald L. Smith". Kirkus Reviews. October 18, 2016. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  8. ^ "Children's Book Review: The Mesmerist by Ronald L. Smith. Clarion, $16.99 (272p) ISBN 978-0-544-44528-4". Publishers Weekly. January 16, 2017. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  9. ^ Deahl, Rachel (March 10, 2017). "Book Deals: Week of March 13, 2017". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2017-09-03. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  10. ^ Danielson, Julie (October 1, 2015). "Ronald L. Smith's Magic Touch". Kirkus Reviews. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
  11. ^ Quattlebaum, Mary (October 27, 2015). "'Hoodoo' is a haunting tale from the Alabama woods". Washington Post. Retrieved 3 September 2017.
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