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Laurie Halse Anderson Laurie Halse Anderson was born on October 23, 1961 in Potsdam, a cold place in Northern New York State. It was (and still is) close to the border of Canada, which pleased her more than it did her parents, Frank and Joyce, who now live in Florida.
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