Gary Paulsen, who inspired generations of young readers with novels about the beauty, wonder and danger of the wilderness — most notably “Hatchet,” about a boy who learns to survive on his own in the ...

Gary Paulsen—prolific adventure author best known for the Newbery Medal-winning Hatchet and its sequels—has died, as confirmed in a tweet by Publishers Weekly. A cause of death has not been released, ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. Popular teen fiction author Gary Paulsen died on Wednesday morning at age 82, Publishers Weekly ...

Anyone who has read Gary Paulsen’s books, many of which rely on his autobiography for their plots, knows he has led an amazing life. At age 80, he still has more stories to tell and has now inked a ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Gary Paulsen, the acclaimed and prolific children's author who often drew upon his rural affinities and wide-ranging adventures for tales that included "Hatchet," "Brian's Winter" and ...

There’s a phrase in German, einsfallreicher Erfolg, or “resourceful success,” that in the context of books conveys a double satisfaction. It describes the triumph of a character who’s thrown into ...

Gary Paulsen, the acclaimed young adult author known for his wilderness adventure novels “Hatchet,” “Dogsong,” and “The Winter Room,” died Wednesday at age 82, according to the publishing company ...