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Peternelle van Arsdale | |
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Born | Belleville, New Jersey, U.S. | September 10, 1967
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Education | Bryn Mawr College ( BA) |
Peternelle van Arsdale (born September 10, 1967, in Belleville, New Jersey) is an American writer.
Born in Newark, New Jersey, Van holds a BA from Bryn Mawr College.
Van Arsdale's first novel, The Beast Is an Animal, was published in 2017. [1] A dark fairy tale written for young adults, it was described as “atmospheric and immersive” by Publishers Weekly. [2] It is being developed by Amazon Studios for a feature film produced by Ridley Scott's Scott Free Productions and directed by Bert & Bertie. [3]
Van Arsdale's second novel, The Cold Is in Her Bones, publishing in 2019, [4] was written for a crossover audience of young adults and adults. It was inspired by the Medusa myth and was described by Publishers Weekly as “filled with strong characters who defy basic labels.” [5]
Van Arsdale's essays have been published by LitHub, [6] Hypable.com, [7] and Culturefly. [8]
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Peternelle van Arsdale | |
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Born | Belleville, New Jersey, U.S. | September 10, 1967
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Education | Bryn Mawr College ( BA) |
Peternelle van Arsdale (born September 10, 1967, in Belleville, New Jersey) is an American writer.
Born in Newark, New Jersey, Van holds a BA from Bryn Mawr College.
Van Arsdale's first novel, The Beast Is an Animal, was published in 2017. [1] A dark fairy tale written for young adults, it was described as “atmospheric and immersive” by Publishers Weekly. [2] It is being developed by Amazon Studios for a feature film produced by Ridley Scott's Scott Free Productions and directed by Bert & Bertie. [3]
Van Arsdale's second novel, The Cold Is in Her Bones, publishing in 2019, [4] was written for a crossover audience of young adults and adults. It was inspired by the Medusa myth and was described by Publishers Weekly as “filled with strong characters who defy basic labels.” [5]
Van Arsdale's essays have been published by LitHub, [6] Hypable.com, [7] and Culturefly. [8]