Laura Lippman

January 5, 2024
Novelist

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Laura Lippman
Full Name Laura Lippman
Occupation Novelist
Date Of Birth Jan 31, 1959(1959-01-31)
Age 65
Birthplace Georgia
Country United States
Horoscope Capricorn

Laura Lippman Biography

Name Laura Lippman
Birthday Jan 31
Birth Year 1959
Place Of Birth Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Capricorn
Spouse David Simon
Children(s) Georgia Ray Simon

Laura Lippman is one of the most popular and richest Novelist who was born on January 31, 1959 in Georgia, United States. A Georgia-born author of detective fiction, she is best known for her series of Baltimore- based novels featuring reporter-turned-private investigator, Tess Monaghan. Her non-serial novels include What the Dead Know (2007) and Every Secret Thing (2003).

It was reported that her novel of 2003, Every Secret Thing, was to be made into a film with French McDormand.

Lippman was born in Atlanta, Georgia, and raised in Columbia, Maryland. She is the daughter of Theo Lippman, Jr., a writer at the Baltimore Sun, and Madeline Mabry Lippman, a retired school librarian for the Baltimore City Public School System. Her paternal grandfather was Jewish, and the remainder of her ancestry is Scots-Irish. Lippman was raised Presbyterian. She attended high school in Columbia, Maryland, where she was the captain of the Wilde Lake High School It’s Academic team. She also participated in several dramatic productions, including Finian’s Rainbow,The Lark, and Barefoot in the Park. She graduated from Wilde Lake High School in 1977.

Lippman lives in the South Baltimore neighborhood of Federal Hill and frequently writes in the neighborhood coffee shop Spoons. In addition to writing, she teaches at Goucher College in Towson, Maryland, just outside Baltimore. In January 2007, she taught at the 3rd Annual Writers in Paradise at Eckerd College. In March 2013, she was the guest of honor at Left Coast Crime.

She was the daughter of Baltimore Sun writer, Theo Lippman, Jr., and Baltimore City Public School System librarian Madeline Lippman. The family she was born into is from Jewish and Scotch-Irish origin. She got married in 2008. got married to She was born to Baltimore Sun writer, Theo Lippman, Jr., and Baltimore City Public School System librarian, Madeline Lippman. Her family was of Jewish and Scotch-Irish descent. In 2008, she married David Simon..

Laura Lippman Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Novelist
House Living in own house.

Laura Lippman is one of the richest Novelist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Laura Lippman 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

After graduation from Wilde Lake High School in Columbia, Maryland, she was a reporter at The San Antonio Light and the Baltimore Sun.

She finally made into the New York Times bestseller list in 2007 after the release in 2007 of What the Dead Know. She also was a winner of Agatha, Anthony, Edgar, Nero, Gumshoe, and Shamus prizes.

Laura Lippman (born January 31, 1959) is an American author of detective fiction.

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Who is Laura Lippman Dating?

According to our records, Laura Lippman married to David Simon. As of December 1, 2023, Laura Lippman’s is not dating anyone.

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Facts & Trivia

Laura Ranked on the list of most popular Novelist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Laura Lippman celebrates birthday on January 31 of every year.

Did Laura Lippman have a baby?

She became a mother and de facto single parent at 51 “My husband wanted another child,” she writes in the essay, “Game of Crones.” (Simon has a grown son from his first marriage.) “That’s our dynamic. He writes checks; I make things happen.” (The essay doesn’t specify how Lippman made their daughter’s birth happen.)

Is Laura Lippman a good writer?

Laura Lippman is one of the best novelists working today, period. Seeing her name on the cover of a book is a guarantee of a highly satisfying reading experience. I confess, I have not read all 25 of her published books, but I’ve gotten to 18 or so, and every time I’ve walked away a happy human.

Is Lady in the Lake Based on a true story?

Laura Lippman’s ‘Lady In The Lake’ Is Based On Real Baltimore Disappearances In 1969, an 11-year-old white girl and a young, African American woman disappeared and died in Baltimore. The two cases were treated very differently by the media — and inspired Lippman’s new novel.

How old is Laura Lippman?

63 years (January 31, 1959)

Where in Baltimore does Laura Lippman live?

Lippman lives in the South Baltimore neighborhood of Federal Hill and frequently writes in the neighborhood coffee shop Spoons. In addition to writing, she teaches at Goucher College in Towson, Maryland, just outside Baltimore.

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