Wendy Corsi Staub | |
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Born | Dunkirk, New York, U.S. | October 29, 1964
Pen name | Wendy Brody Wendy Markham Wendy Morgan |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American |
Alma mater | State University of New York at Fredonia |
Genre | Young adult fiction |
Notable awards | RITA Award (1994) |
Spouse |
Mark J. Staub (m. 1991) |
Children | 2 |
Website | |
wendycorsistaub |
Wendy Corsi Staub (born October 29, 1964) is an American writer of suspense novels and young adult fiction.[1] She has written under her own name as well as Wendy Brody, Wendy Markham, and Wendy Morgan.
Career
Staub was born in Dunkirk, New York on October 29, 1964. She enjoyed reading as a child, serving on her student newspaper and yearbooks and publishing poetry in Seventeen.[2] After graduating from State University of New York at Fredonia, Staub joined the publishing industry.[3]
Awards and adaptations
Staub has won various awards during her career. Summer Lightning won a Romance Writers of America Rita Award in 1994.[4]
Staub won the Romance Writers of America-NYC Golden Apple Award for lifetime achievement in 2007.[5] She has won several Washington Irving Book Awards from the Westchester Library Association, including one for Nightwatcher in 2012.[6][2]
Her book Live to Tell received a starred review from Publishers Weekly.[7]
Blue Moon was nominated for a Mary Higgins Clark award.[8][9]
Hello, It's Me was adapted into a television movie starring Kellie Martin.[10]
Personal life
She married Mark J. Staub in 1991. She has two sons, Morgan and Brody.[11][2]
Works
The Foundlings trilogy
The Mundy’s Landing trilogy
The Lily Dale series
Social Media series
Nightwatcher trilogy
Live to Tell trilogy
Standalones
- Dying Breath (original title: Dying Light). Zebra, 2008. ISBN 9781420101317
- Dead Before Dark (sequel to Dying Breath). Zebra, 2009. ISBN 9781420101324[27]
- Lullaby and Goodnight. Pinnacle, 2005. ISBN 9780786016426
- Kiss Her Goodbye. Pinnacle, 2004. ISBN 9780786016419[28]
- Most Likely to Die (with Lisa Jackson and Beverly Barton). Zebra, 2007. ISBN 9780821775769[29]
- The Final Victim. Kensington, 2006. ISBN 9780821779712
- She Loves Me Not. Pinnacle, 2003. ISBN 9780786014248[30]
- In the Blink of an Eye. Pinnacle, 2002. ISBN 9780786014231[31]
- The Last To Know. Pinnacle, 2001. ISBN 9780786011964
- All The Way Home. Pinnacle, 2000. ISBN 9780786010929[32][33]
- Fade to Black. Pinnacle, 2002. ISBN 9780786014880[34]
- Dearly Beloved. Pinnacle, 2003. ISBN 9780786014897
Written as Wendy Markham
Standalone books
- Hello, It’s Me. Forever, 2005. ISBN 9780446614535
- If Only in My Dreams. Signet, 2006. ISBN 9780451220035[35]
- The Best Gift (sequel to If Only in My Dreams). Signet, 2009. ISBN 9780451228444
- Love, Suburban Style. Forever, 2007. ISBN 9780446618434[36]
- Mike, Mike and Me. Red Dress Ink, 2004. ISBN 9780373895076
- Thoroughly Modern Princess. Avon, 2003. ISBN 9780380820542
- The Long Way Home. Jove, 1999. ISBN 9780515124408
“Slightly” series
Chickalini Family series
Young adult works
Standalone and short stories
- Scream and Scream Again (contributor). HarperCollins, 2018. ISBN 9780062495662
- Witch Hunt. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821748787
- Sweet Valley University: Rush Week (Ghostwritten for Francine Pascal). ISBN 9780553493061
- Halloween Party. Zebra, 1994. ISBN 9780821747322
- Summer Lightning. HarperPrism, 1993. ISBN 9780061067785
- Real Life: Help Me. Simon Pulse, 1995. ISBN 9780671872748
- Turning 17: More Than This. HarperCollins, 2000. ISBN 9780064472388
- Turning 17: This Boy Is Mine. HarperCollins, 2001. ISBN 9780064472425
- Charmed: Voodoo Moon. Pocket Books, 1999. ISBN 9780743409292
Lily Dale series
- Lily Dale: Awakening. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2007. ISBN 9780802796547[40]
- Lily Dale: Believing. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2008. ISBN 9780802796561[41]
- Lily Dale: Connecting. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2008. ISBN 9780802797858
- Lily Dale: Discovering. Walker Books for Young Readers, 2009. ISBN 9780802797865
Teen Angels series
- Mitzi Malloy and the Anything but Heavenly Summer. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821749869
- Brittany Butterfield and the Back to School Blues. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821750575
- Henry Hopkins and the Horrible Halloween Happening. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821751220
- Candace Caine and the Bah, Humbug Christmas. Zebra, 1995. ISBN 9780821751794
The Loop series
Voodoo series
Other writings
- Gossip (Movie tie-in/screenplay novelization). Avon Books, 1999. ISBN 9780380814824
- Party of Five: A Family Album (TV Tie-In). Berkley Trade, 1998. ISBN 9780425164952
- Prince Harry (Written as Wendy Brody). Pinnacle, 2000. ISBN 9780786011452
- Never on a Sundae (contributor). Berkley Trade, 2004. ISBN 9780425198964
- Ask Me Again (Written as Wendy Morgan). Zebra, 2000. ISBN 9780821766699
- Loving Max (Written as Wendy Morgan). Zebra, 1999. ISBN 9780821763483
- Murder on Broadway (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1996. ISBN 9781575660493[42]
- Murder on 34th Street (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1997. ISBN 9781575662329
- The Senator Must Die (with Ed Koch). Kensington, 1998. ISBN 9781575663258[43]
- Dangerous (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1996. ISBN 9780786002832
- Wild (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1997. ISBN 9780786004119
- Mysterious (Written with Fabio). Pinnacle, 1998. ISBN 9780786004911
References
- ↑ Lamb, Joyce (2018-07-24). "Interview: Wendy Corsi Staub, author of 'Little Girl Lost'". Happy Ever After. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- 1 2 3 "Contemporary Authors Online: Wendy Corsi Staub". Gale/Literature Resource Center. 2017.
- ↑ Morgan, Maxwell (2013-07-30). "Alumni Profile: Wendy Staub". Big Ideas Blog. Retrieved 2019-05-27.
- ↑ "Past RITA Winners". www.rwa.org. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- ↑ "Past GAA Winners". Romance Writers of America/ New York City, Inc. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- ↑ "Washington Irving Book Awards". 2011-12-18. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- 1 2 "Fiction Book Review: Live to Tell by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ Williams, Wilda. "Celebrating Mystery's Best | Edgar Award Nominees 2017". Library Journal. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "2017 Edgar Award Nominees Announced". MysteryTribune. 2017-01-20. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ↑ Hello, It's Me, retrieved 2019-06-01
- ↑ "About Wendy Corsi Staub". Wendy Corsi Staub. Retrieved 2019-06-01.
- ↑ BLOOD RED by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ Reviews, L. J. "Hilary Mantel, Alexander McCall Smith, Ron Currie | Fiction Finds". Library Journal. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Nine Lives: A Lily Dale Mystery". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ NINE LIVES by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ SOMETHING BURIED, SOMETHING BLUE by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Dead of Winter: A Lily Dale Mystery by Wendy Corsi Staub. Crooked Lane, $26.99 (288p) ISBN 978-1-68331-333-5". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ DEAD OF WINTER by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: The Goodsister by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ THE GOOD SISTER by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ "Blogging and Murder: "The Perfect Stranger" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2014-09-04. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Nightwatcher by Wendi Corsi Staub. Harper, $7.99 mass market (344p) ISBN 978-0-06-207028-9". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Review Of Thriller "Nightwatcher" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2012-08-22. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ↑ "A Look At Thriller "Sleepwalker" By Wendy Corsi Staub". MysteryTribune. 2012-09-28. Retrieved 2019-06-04.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Scared to Death by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Hell to Pay by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Dead before Dark by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Kiss Her Goodbye by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Most Likely to Die by Lisa Jackson, Beverly Barton, and Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: She Loves Me Not by Wendy Corsi Staub, Author Pinnacle Books $6.99 (384p) ISBN 978-0-7860-1424-8". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: In the Blink of an Eye by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: All the Way Home by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ ALL THE WAY HOME by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ FADE TO BLACK by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: If Only in My Dreams by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Love, Suburban Style by Wendy Markham, Author . Warner $6.99 (374p) ISBN 978-0-446-61843-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: SLIGHTLY SINGLE by Wendy Markham, Author . Red Dress Ink $12.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-373-25013-4". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: Slightly Engaged by Wendy Markham, Author Red Dress Ink $12.95 (323p) ISBN 978-0-373-89564-9". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Fiction Book Review: That's Amore by Wendy Corsi Staub". www.publishersweekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ "Children's Book Review: Lily Dale: Awakening by Wendy Corsi Staub, Author . Walker & Co. $15.95 (228p) ISBN 978-0-8027-9654-7". PublishersWeekly.com. Retrieved 2019-06-02.
- ↑ BELIEVING by Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ MURDER ON BROADWAY by Edward I. Koch , Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
- ↑ THE SENATOR MUST DIE by Edward I. Koch , Wendy Corsi Staub | Kirkus Reviews.
External links
- Wendy Corsi Staub official website
- Wendy Corsi Staub at IMDb