About the Author
Leslie Young has a BA degree in English from the University of Maryland and an MA degree in Comparative Literature from American University, where she also did graduate work in Journalism.
She has 25 years of experience teaching English in public schools and has worked as a TV news reporter for ABC affiliates and Capitol Hill news bureaus. She is a member of the SCBWI. “OMG UR A Teenager” is her first novel.
Young lives in Alexandria, Virginia.