answers: Christopher Paul Curtis
context: George Malcolm-Smith George Malcolm-Smith (1901-1984) was an American novelist and jazz musicologist. A 1925 graduate of Trinity College, he hosted a jazz radio program on WTIC-FM in Hartford, Connecticut for many years. He is the author of eight humorous novels, most with "salty pictures by Carl Rose". "Slightly Perfect" (1941) "The Grass is Always Greener" (1947) "The Square Peg" (1952) [also released as "Mugs,Molls and Dr. Harvey" in Graphic paperback #104 (1955)] "The Trouble With Fidelity" (1957) "If a Body Meet a Body" (1959) "The Lady Finger" (1962) "Come Out, Come Out" (1965) "Dividend of Death" (1966). His first novel </s> Bud, Not Buddy Bud, Not Buddy is a children's novel written by Christopher Paul Curtis, published in 1999. The book received the 2000 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature. Christopher Paul Curtis was also recognized with the 2000 Coretta Scott King Award, an award given to outstanding African-American authors. Bud, Not Buddy was also recognized with the William Allen White Children's Book Award for grades 6-8. Bud Caldwell is a ten-year-old orphan, living in Flint, Michigan, in 1936. Since the death of his mother four years earlier, Bud has been living in an orphanage and had short stints </s> in 1926. In 1934 he published "Black Chalice" and two years later one of his best-known works, "Nobody's Buddy". This novel about a boy and his dog originated as a short story called ""Buddy and Waffles"" published in the August 1915 issue of Ladies' Home Journal. For a time, Moroso served as president of the corporation that published the Greenville Daily News in Greenville, South Carolina. John A. Moroso John Antonio Moroso (1874–1957) was an American author. Moroso was born into an Italian-American family, possibly in South Carolina. During the 1910s he wrote short stories for Collier's Weekly and other
question: who is the author of bud not buddy