Erin Hagar

Erin Hagar writes fiction and nonfiction for children and teens. Her manuscript, There Was a War On, was awarded first prize in the picture book category in the 2013 Hunger Mountain Literary Journal’s writing competition. (It will be published under another title by Charlesbridge Press in 2016.) Erin holds an M.F.A. in Writing for Children from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She lives in Baltimore with her husband and two children. Despite writing a biography of Julia Child, she has not yet trussed a chicken. However, she bakes a mean molasses cookie.