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Watt Key
Albert Watkins Key, Jr., publishing under the name Watt Key, is an American fiction author. A resident of Alabama, his debut novel ''Alabama Moon'' was published by Farrar, Straus and Giroux in 2006 and was the 2007 winner of the E.B. White Read-Aloud Award for older readers. It received a 2006 Parents' Choice Award.〔(Alabama Moon ), Parents' Choice. Retrieved 2008-08-05.〕〔Paddock, Jennifer. (June 26, 2007) (Writers in residence ) ''Garden & Gun Magazine''. Retrieved 2008-08-05.〕 ''Alabama Moon'' has been translated and published in eight languages as of 2012. In 2015 ''Alabama Moon'' was listed by TIME Magazine as one of the top 100 young-adult books of all time.〔(), TIME Magazine. Retrieved 2015-01-10.〕 Alabama Moon was made into a 2009 feature film starring John Goodman. ==Personal life== Watt Key received his BA from Birmingham-Southern College in Birmingham, Alabama. He subsequently earned an MBA from Springhill College in Mobile, AL. While working as a computer programmer, he began submitting novels to major publishers in New York. When he was 34 years he sold his debut novel, Alabama Moon, to publisher Farrar, Straus and Giroux. Watt currently lives with his wife and three children in Mobile, Alabama.
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