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William Kotzwinkle

William Kotzwinkle is a two-time recipient of the National Magazine Award for Fiction, a winner of the World Fantasy Award, the Prix Litteraire des Bouquinistes des Quais de Paris, the PETA Award for Children's Books, and a Book Critics Circle award nominee. His work has been translated into dozens of languages.


“Writing is magic for those willing to follow their imagination to a region where anything is possible.”
William Kotzwinkle
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“Their leader wore a Nazi helmet and had renamed himself Heimlich in honor of the man who ran the SS, not knowing he'd confused the Heimlich maneuver for rescuing choke victims and Heinrich Himmler.”
William Kotzwinkle
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“And still others heard: dreeeple zoonnnnnnggggggg ummmmmtwrrrdssssCalling from the beyondWhatever it was, it touched E.T.'s healing finger, and caused it to glow.He healed himself.”
William Kotzwinkle
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