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Lauren Oliver is a pseudonym for Laura Suzanne Schechter. She is a 34 years old author who lives in Brooklyn, New York. Lauren is New York Time’s bestselling author. Lauren Schechter was born in Queens, New York on 8th November 1982 and she was raised in Westchester, New York. She studied literature and philosophy in the University of Chicago and then she moved back to New York and attended to New York University’s Master of Fine Arts (MFA) program in creative writing. She graduated from NYU with a Master of Fine arts degree.
Her both parents are writers and literature professors so she grew up with an idea that sitting hours in front of computer writing was totally normal. You could say she learned writing from her parents because they encouraged

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