Gary D. Schmidt

Gary D. Schmidt
Schmidt at the Mazza Museum in 2012
Born (1957-04-14) April 14, 1957
Hicksville, New York, U.S.
OccupationAcademic, writer
EducationGordon College
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (PhD)
GenreRealistic fiction
Notable works Just Like That
Notable awards
Spouse
Anne E Stickney
(m. 1979; died 2013)

Gary David Schmidt (born April 14, 1957) is an American author of children's and young adults' fiction books. He currently resides in Alto, Michigan, where he is a professor of English at Calvin University.