Carl Hiaasen
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Carl Hiaasen (born March 12, 1953) is an American writer.
Hiaasen, a long-serving columnist for the Miami Herald and Tribune Content Agency, has also written more than 20 books, many of which can be categorized as amusing crime fiction and others have elements of ecologyalism and politic corruption in his native Florida.
He began his career as a newspaper reporter and by the 1970s, he was writing novels in his spare time.
In 2002, he began releasing books for young readers.
Two of his books have been turned into feature films.
Early life and education
Hiaasen was born in 1953 and raised in Plantation, Florida, then moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He was the first of four children born to Odel and Patricia Hiasen. He has Norwegian and Irish roots. He began writing at the age of six when his father bought him a typewriter for Christmas. After graduating from Plantation High School in 1970, he joined Emory University, where he contributed satirical humor columns to the student-run newspaper The Emory Wheel. He went to the University of Florida in 1972, where he wrote for The Independent Florida Alligator. Hiaasen earned a degree in journalism in 1974.