Anna Staniszewski is a Polish author who has made a name for herself in the world of children's literature. She is a graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and has a deep love for children's books. Staniszewski's passion for writing and her affection for children's literature led her to craft stories specifically for younger audiences. Her works are well-received and have gained a significant following.
Staniszewski currently resides in the Boston area and teaches in the MFA Writing for Children Program at Simmons University. She has written over twenty books for young readers, including the popular "The Dirt Diary" series and "Clique Here" series. Moreover, she has authored picture books such as "DOGOSAURUS REX" and "BEAST IN SHOW," as well as the "Once Upon a Fairy Tale" chapter book series. Her works are diverse and cater to a wide range of interests among young readers.
Born in Poland and raised in the United States, Staniszewski grew up immersed in stories from both Polish and English traditions. This multicultural upbringing has influenced her writing, allowing her to bring unique perspectives to her stories. Staniszewski has been a Writer-in-Residence at the Boston Public Library and has received the PEN New England Susan P. Bloom Discovery Award. Despite her busy schedule, she still finds time to engage in activities that she enjoys, such as reading, eating chocolate, and playing games with unicorns.
Staniszewski's website (www.annastan.com) and Twitter account (www.twitter.com/annastanisz) provide further insights into her work and personal life. Through these platforms, readers can stay updated on her latest projects, events, and other relevant news. Staniszewski's dedication to her craft and her passion for creating engaging and entertaining stories for young readers have solidified her position as a respected and loved author in the field of children's literature.