Camille DeAngelis

Camille DeAngelis
DeAngelis's author photo from the hardcover edition of Bones & All (2015)
DeAngelis's author photo from the hardcover edition of Bones & All (2015)
Born (1980-11-14) November 14, 1980 (age 44)
Occupation
  • Novelist
  • travel writer
NationalityAmerican
EducationNew York University (BFA)
University of Ireland, Galway (MA)
Notable awardsAlex Award (2016)

Camille DeAngelis (born November 14, 1980) is an American novelist and travel writer. Her novel about teenage cannibals, Bones & All, won an Alex Award in 2016.[1][2] The story line deals with issues such as feminism, loneliness and self-loathing, and the moral problem of flesh eating.[3] A film adaptation was released in 2022.[4][5]

Biography

DeAngelis is originally from New Jersey and attended New York University, graduating in 2002 with a B.A. in Fine Arts. She went on to attend the National University of Ireland, Galway, graduating in 2005 with an M.A. in writing.[6]

DeAngelis published a self-help/memoir entitled Life Without Envy: Ego Management for Creative People in September 2016,[7] and two travel books Moon Dublin and Moon Ireland. Her other fictional works include: Mary Modern (2007), Petty Magic (2010), Immaculate Heart (2016) and The Boy from Tomorrow (2018).

DeAngelis lives in Washington, D.C. and is a board member of the Writers' Room of Boston where she previously lived.[8][6]

References

  1. ^ "Bones & All". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  2. ^ Hetter, Katla (January 11, 2016). "2016 Newbery, Caldecott awards honor best children's books". CNN. Retrieved October 10, 2016.
  3. ^ DeAngelis, Camille. "The Vegan-Cannibal Conundrum - Comet Party". Archived from the original on August 13, 2016. Retrieved May 12, 2021.
  4. ^ Galuppo, Mia (January 28, 2021). "Timothée Chalamet, Taylor Russell in Talks to Star in Luca Guadagnino's 'Bones & All'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 13, 2021.
  5. ^ Walker, Micah. "Timothee Chalamet film 'Bones and All' wraps filming in Columbus". The Columbus Dispatch. Retrieved July 27, 2021.
  6. ^ a b "Author: Camille DeAngelis". Audible. Retrieved May 12, 2023.
  7. ^ DeAngelis, Camille. Life Without Envy: Ego Management for Creative People. New York : St. Martins Griffin, 2016. ISBN 9781250099341 OCLC 932576797
  8. ^ "Camille DeAngelis". macmillan publishers. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
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