Lauren Myracle is an American writer of young adult works. She started life on May 15, 1969 in Brevard, North Carolina, is the oldest of three sisters and has three older brothers. She grew up in Atlanta, Georgia where she attended Trinity Colledge and The Westminster Schools. Myracle earned a Ba in English and Psychology from High school of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she was inducted into Phi Beta Kappa. After that, she worked for some time as a middle-school teacher in Gwinnett County, Georgia and participated in the Jet Programme in Japan. Myracle later earned an Ma in English from Colorado State High school, where she taught for two years and an Mfa in Composing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College. She has written many stories, including the best-selling Im works, ttyl, ttfn, and l8r, g8r. Her book Thirteen Plus One was published May 4, 2010. Myracle's younger sister, Susan Rebecca White, writes adult fiction, including Bound South and A Soft Place to Land.
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