62 years old (Born on December 03, 1962)
Happy Birthday, Francesca Lia Block! May your day sparkle brighter than Weetzie Bat's wardrobe and be filled with more magic than a Baby Be-Bop dance party. Your fearless storytelling has given voice to countless readers navigating life's complexities—from mixed-race families to LGBTQ+ journeys—always wrapped in glittering prose.Congratulations on continuing to inspire generations by tackling tough topics like AIDS awareness and identity exploration with grace, humor, and heart. Here's hoping this year brings you as much joy as you've brought us through every beautifully crafted page—and may the only silence around today come from awe at how fabulous you truly are!