Age | 76 |
Birthday | 11 July, 1948 |
Birthplace | Tulsa, Oklahoma |
Zodiac Sign | Cancer |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Writer |
Claim to Fame | The Outsiders |
Susan Eloise Hinton (born July 22, 1948) is an American writer best known for her young-adult novels (YA) set in Oklahoma, especially The Outsiders (1967), which she wrote during high school. Hinton is credited with introducing the YA genre.