Francesca Lia Block

Francesca Lia Block
Born (1962-12-03) December 3, 1962
Los Angeles, California, US
EducationUniversity of California, Berkeley
OccupationWriter
Children2
Writing career
LanguageEnglish
Period1989–present
Notable awardsMargaret Edwards Award
2005

Francesca Lia Block (born December 3, 1962) is an American writer of adult and young-adult literature. She is best known for writing the Weetzie Bat series, which she began while a student at UC Berkeley.