Author: Gary D. Schmidt
Alternate names: Gary D Schmidt; D. Gary (Editor) Schmidt
Born: 14 April 1957
Bio: Gary David Schmidt (born April 14, 1957) is an American author of children's and young adults' fiction books. He currently resides in Alto, Michigan, where he is a professor of English at Calvin University. [source](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_D._Schmidt)