April Christofferson | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Education |
University of Utah (
BS) Gonzaga University ( JD) |
| Occupation(s) | Author, former attorney |
April Christofferson is an American novelist of environmental and political thrillers, including Trapped, Alpha Female and Buffalo Medicine. [1]
Background
Christofferson grew up in Chicago, [2] and frequently spent summers around Yellowstone National Park as a child. She continued this tradition with her own children. [3] Several of her thrillers are set in Yellowstone. [4]
After earning her Bachelor of Science from the University of Utah, Christofferson went on to study veterinary medicine before attending the Gonzaga University School of Law. [2] She received her Juris Doctor from Gonzaga in 1983. [5] Before writing full-time, she also worked as an attorney in the biotechnology industry, an experience that has informed her fiction. [6]
In addition to writing novels, Christofferson has contributed articles to the Yellowstone Discovery, a quarterly published by the Yellowstone Association. [7]
Books
- After the Dance (1994)
- Edgewater (1998) [8]
- The Protocol (1999) [9]
- Clinical Trial (2000) [10]
- Patent to Kill (2003)
- Buffalo Medicine (2004)
- Alpha Female (2009) [11]
- Trapped (2012)
References
- ^ "Alpha Female book review". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ a b "Christofferson, April". Contemporary Authors. Gale. 2020.
- ^ "Interview with April Christofferson". MPR News. Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ "New Books for the Year". NPS.Gov. National Park Service. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ Webster, Dan (July 15, 2007). "Author's Experiences Reflected in Novels". Spokesman Review. pp. D3. ISSN 1064-7317.
- ^ Dibble, Marcia C. (Winter 2007). "Wielding A Mighty Pen". Continuum. 17 (3). Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ Christofferson, April (Winter 2012). "Temporary Winter Use Rule Extended" (PDF). Yellowstone Discovery. 27 (4): 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ "Review of Edgewater". Publishers Weekly.
-
^ Reviews of The Protocol:
- "Review of The Protocol". Publishers Weekly.
- Katz, Linda M. G. (October 1999). "Review of The Protocol". Library Journal. 124 (16): 132. ISSN 0363-0277. ProQuest 196787608.
-
^ Reviews of Clinical Trial:
- "Review of Clinical Trial". Publishers Weekly.
- Katz, Linda M. G. (October 2000). "Review of Clinical Trial". Library Journal. 125 (16): 146–142. ISSN 0363-0277. ProQuest 196861443.
- ^ "Review of Alpha Female". Publishers Weekly.
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Other | |
- Living people
- University of Utah alumni
- American women novelists
- 20th-century American novelists
- 21st-century American novelists
- American thriller writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- 20th-century American women writers
- American women thriller writers
- Gonzaga University alumni
- Novelists from Chicago
April Christofferson | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Education |
University of Utah (
BS) Gonzaga University ( JD) |
| Occupation(s) | Author, former attorney |
April Christofferson is an American novelist of environmental and political thrillers, including Trapped, Alpha Female and Buffalo Medicine. [1]
Background
Christofferson grew up in Chicago, [2] and frequently spent summers around Yellowstone National Park as a child. She continued this tradition with her own children. [3] Several of her thrillers are set in Yellowstone. [4]
After earning her Bachelor of Science from the University of Utah, Christofferson went on to study veterinary medicine before attending the Gonzaga University School of Law. [2] She received her Juris Doctor from Gonzaga in 1983. [5] Before writing full-time, she also worked as an attorney in the biotechnology industry, an experience that has informed her fiction. [6]
In addition to writing novels, Christofferson has contributed articles to the Yellowstone Discovery, a quarterly published by the Yellowstone Association. [7]
Books
- After the Dance (1994)
- Edgewater (1998) [8]
- The Protocol (1999) [9]
- Clinical Trial (2000) [10]
- Patent to Kill (2003)
- Buffalo Medicine (2004)
- Alpha Female (2009) [11]
- Trapped (2012)
References
- ^ "Alpha Female book review". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ a b "Christofferson, April". Contemporary Authors. Gale. 2020.
- ^ "Interview with April Christofferson". MPR News. Minnesota Public Radio. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ "New Books for the Year". NPS.Gov. National Park Service. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ Webster, Dan (July 15, 2007). "Author's Experiences Reflected in Novels". Spokesman Review. pp. D3. ISSN 1064-7317.
- ^ Dibble, Marcia C. (Winter 2007). "Wielding A Mighty Pen". Continuum. 17 (3). Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ Christofferson, April (Winter 2012). "Temporary Winter Use Rule Extended" (PDF). Yellowstone Discovery. 27 (4): 13. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved October 21, 2014.
- ^ "Review of Edgewater". Publishers Weekly.
-
^ Reviews of The Protocol:
- "Review of The Protocol". Publishers Weekly.
- Katz, Linda M. G. (October 1999). "Review of The Protocol". Library Journal. 124 (16): 132. ISSN 0363-0277. ProQuest 196787608.
-
^ Reviews of Clinical Trial:
- "Review of Clinical Trial". Publishers Weekly.
- Katz, Linda M. G. (October 2000). "Review of Clinical Trial". Library Journal. 125 (16): 146–142. ISSN 0363-0277. ProQuest 196861443.
- ^ "Review of Alpha Female". Publishers Weekly.
External links
| International | |
|---|---|
| National | |
| Other | |
- Living people
- University of Utah alumni
- American women novelists
- 20th-century American novelists
- 21st-century American novelists
- American thriller writers
- 21st-century American women writers
- 20th-century American women writers
- American women thriller writers
- Gonzaga University alumni
- Novelists from Chicago