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Ann M. Martin
American writer of children's literature
Ann Matthews Martin (born August 12, ) is an American children's fiction writer, known best for The Baby-Sitters Club series.
Early life
Ann Matthews Martin grew up in Princeton, New Jersey. Her mother, Eden Martin, was a preschool teacher and her father, Henry Martin, was a cartoonist for The New Yorker and other publications.[1] Her mother's ancestry can be traced back to the pilgrims who traveled on the Mayflower in [2] She has a younger sister, Jane.
Martin developed an interest in writing from an early age.
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Before she was old enough to write, she would dictate stories to her mother to write down for her. Some of her favorite authors at that time were Lewis Carroll, P. L. Travers, Hugh Lofting, Astrid Lindgren, and Roald Dahl.[3] Martin loved creative writing in elementary school and discovered her passion for writing in second grade.
She began writing short stories, and her fou