Donna Thorland is an American screenwriter and author of historical fiction.
Raised in Bergenfield, New Jersey, Thorland graduated from Saddle River Day School in 1991.[1] She later earned a degree in Classics and Art History from Yale University, and an MFA in Film Production from the USC School of Cinematic Arts.[2]
As an author, Thorland's novels concern women during the American Revolution. Her "Renegades of the Revolution" series is published by Random House.[3]
As a screenwriter, Thorland has written episodes for shows such as Tron: Uprising, Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, Salem, Shadow and Bone, and Good Witch.
Publications
editRenegades of the Revolution
edit- The Turncoat. New American Library. 2013. ISBN 978-0-451-41539-4.[4][5][6]
- The Rebel Pirate. New American Library. 2014. ISBN 978-0-451-41540-0.[7]
- Mistress Firebrand. New American Library. 2015. ISBN 978-0-451-47101-7.[8]
- The Dutch Girl. New American Library. 2016. ISBN 978-0-451-47102-4.[9]
References
edit- ^ "2017 Bulletin and Annual Report" (PDF). Saddle River Day School. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
- ^ "Discover: Donna Thorland". discover.bccls.org. Bergen County Libraries. Retrieved August 24, 2024.
- ^ "Donna Thorland Penguin Random House". PenguinRandomhouse.com. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ "The Turncoat". Booklist. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ "The Turncoat: Renegades of the Revolution by Donna Thorland". Publishers Weekly. April 29, 2013. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ McDuffie, Susan (May 2013). "The Turncoat". Historical Novel Society. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Steen, Jane (May 2014). "The Rebel Pirate". Historical Novel Society. Archived from the original on May 21, 2021. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Steen, Jane (May 2015). "Mistress Firebrand". Historical Novel Society. Archived from the original on August 31, 2024. Retrieved August 31, 2024.
- ^ Pedtke, Ann (May 2016). "The Dutch Girl". Historical Novel Society. Archived from the original on May 29, 2023. Retrieved August 31, 2024.