![]() ![]() ![]() The novel launched Oliver into YA stardom, and she followed her successful debut with over ten more novels, including the popular Delirium trilogy, a science fiction saga set in an alternate-universe United States in which love has been classified as a disease. Oliver worked in young adult publishing for years before leaving in 2009 to pursue writing full-time, and Before I Fall was published in 2010. The child of two literature professors, Oliver developed a love of reading at a young age, and after studying literature at the University of Chicago she attended the prestigious Master of Fine Arts program in creative writing at New York University. ![]() Lauren Oliver was born Laura Suzanne Schechter in Queens, an outer borough of New York City, and raised primarily in Westchester County, New York-in a town she has described as being “very similar” to the town of Ridgeview depicted in Before I Fall. ![]()
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