(Just kidding! It might have been October 16th. I’ve loved books since the day I first learned to read, which for the record was October 15th of my first grade year. What about the writing life first called to you? Were you quick to answer or did time pass by? Lauren holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Vermont College, and her work has been described by teens as “awesome,” “the best ever,” and “sooo funny.” She was perhaps most pleased, however, by the reader who said of her work, “I can’t believe it was written by a (cough, cough) grown-up.” Both ttyl and its sequel, ttfn (Amulet, 2006), are New York Times Best-Sellers, and readers eagerly await the third instant messaging book, l8r, g8r, which is due out in March 07. Her breakout success came with the publication of ttyl (Abrams, 2004), the first-ever novel written entirely in instant messages. Lauren Myracle is the author of six novels for tweens and teens with many more in the works.
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