John Donovan (writer)

John Donovan
Born1928 (1928)
Lynn, Massachusetts
DiedApril 29, 1992(1992-04-29) (aged 63–64)
New York City
OccupationWriter
NationalityAmerican
GenreYoung adult literature, drama
Notable worksI'll Get There. It Better Be Worth the Trip
Website
johndonovanauthor.com

John Donovan (1928 - April 29, 1992) was an American writer of young adult literature. He is best known for his 1969 novel I'll Get There. It Better Be Worth the Trip, the first known young adult novel to directly address the subject of homosexuality.

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