David Levithan

About David Levithan

Boy Meets Boy, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, and The Lover's Dictionary are among her award-winning young adult fiction books. The Lambda Literary Award was given to his work The Full Spectrum in 2006.

David Levithan is an American author and publisher of novels for young adults. His first book, Boy Meets Boy, was published by Knopf Books for young readers in 2003. He has written numerous books featuring strong gay characters, including Ely's Boy Meets Boy, Naomi, and No Kiss List.

Education	Double major in English and Political Science
Alma mater	Brown University
Genre	Young adult fiction, fantasy, supernatural fiction
Born	September 7, 1972, Short Hills, Millburn, New Jersey, United States
Notable awards	Lambda Literary Award, 2003 Boy Meets Boy, Lambda Literary Award, 2006 The Full Spectrum
Period	2003–present
Nationality	American
Occupation	Writer, editor
Notable works	Boy Meets Boy, Wide Awake, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, Will Grayson, Will Grayson

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Trivia

His first collaboration with author Rachel Cohn, Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, was adapted for the big screen in 2008.

David Levithan before fame

With the age of nineteen, he was offered an internship at Scholastic Corporation. At Brown University, he majored in English and political science.

Achievement of David Levithan

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, his first collaboration with author Rachel Cohn, was adapted for the big screen in 2008.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

David Levithan family life

He has been based in Hoboken, New Jersey, for the past few years. He was outspoken about his sexual orientation, and his debut novel, Boy Meets Boy, dealt with the subject.

Associations of David Levithan

Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist, based on his book, was adapted into a film starring Kat Dennings.

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