Charlotte Agell

Charlotte Agell
Born
Charlotte Agell

(1959-09-07) September 7, 1959
Norsjö, Sweden
OccupationNovelist and teacher
NationalityAmerican
Alma mater
  • Bowdoin College
  • University of Southern Maine
  • Harvard Graduate School of Education
Notable works
  • Shift
  • Maybe Tomorrow
  • Welcome Home Or Someplace Like It
SpousePeter J. Simmons
Children
  • Anna Simmons
  • Jon Simmons
Website
www.charlotteagell.com

Charlotte Agell (born September 7, 1959) is a Swedish-born American author for young adults and children who lives in Maine. Her second novel, Shift, was featured on the front cover of the Brunswick Times Record in October 2008. In addition to writing novels, Agell writes and illustrates picture books for young children. She won a Maine LIterary Award in 2020 and was listed on the Rainbow Book List in 2011. Agell is a teacher in Maine and active in Arrt! (Artists' Rapid Response Team) which collaborates with non-profit groups to promote social change in Maine.