# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/francesca-lia-block
# Generated: 2026-08-14T07:47:01.552Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/francesca-lia-block"
name: "Francesca Lia Block"
slug: "francesca-lia-block"
description: "Francesca Lia Block is an American writer of adult and young-adult literature. She is best known for writing the Weetzie Bat series, which she began while a student at UC Berkeley."
tagline: "American children's writer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Francesca_Lia_Block.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1962-12-03"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             0.4885057471264368
  historical:           10.15961333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     70
  profileCompleteness:  80
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm6907562/"
    handle:    "nm6907562"
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    url:       "http://www.francescaliablock.com"
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    title: "Франческа Лия Блок"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump