1983Nominee
Best Performance
The Outsiders
S.E. Hinton
Actor · Writer
Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
July 22, 1948
Biography
Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American writer best known for her young-adult novels (YA) set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967), which she wrote during high school. Hinton is credited with introducing the YA genre. She graduated from the University of Tulsa. In 1988, she received the inaugural Margaret Edwards Award from the American Library Association for her cumulative contribution in writing for teens. Description above from the Wikipedia article S. E. Hinton, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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1983Nominee
Best Performance
Rumble Fish
1982Nominee
Best Performance
Tex
Career Highlights
1985Highlight
Best Writing
That Was Then... This Is Now
2005Highlight
Best Performance
On Location in Tulsa: The Making of 'Rumble Fish'