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Lauren Oliver: Biography, Facts and Career

Who is Lauren Oliver? An evergreen, sourced profile: biography, key facts and career.

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Lauren Oliver (born Laura Suzanne Schechter; November 8, 1982) is an American author of numerous young adult novels including Panic; the Delirium trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, and Requiem; and Before I Fall, which became a major motion picture in 2017. Panic was also turned into a series by Amazon studios. She served as creator, writer and showrunner on the project. Her novels have been translated into more than thirty languages internationally. Oliver is a 2012 E. B. White Read Aloud Award nominee for her middle-grade novel Liesl & Po, as well as author of the middle-grade fantasy novel The Spindlers. Oliver graduated from the University of Chicago, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa, and also received a Master of Fine Arts degree from New York University. In 2010, Oliver co-founded Paper Lantern Lit Archived February 5, 2015, at the Wayback Machine, a literary “incubator”/ development company now called Glasstown Entertainment with Razorbill editor and poet Lexa Hillyer.

Quick facts about Lauren Oliver

  • Full name: Lauren Oliver
  • Born: 1982-11-08
  • Nationality: United States
  • Known as: Author
  • Wikidata ID: Q59152

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Who is Lauren Oliver?

Lauren Oliver (born Laura Suzanne Schechter; November 8, 1982) is an American author of numerous young adult novels including Panic; the Delirium trilogy: Delirium, Pandemonium, and Requiem; and Before I Fall, which became a major motion picture in 2017.

What nationality is Lauren Oliver?

Lauren Oliver is United States.

When was Lauren Oliver born?

Lauren Oliver was born on 1982-11-08.

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