Caren Lissner
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Caren Lissner was born in New Jersey
in 1972. Her published novels include Carrie Pilby
(2003) and Starting from Square Two (2004). She has also published humorous essays in The New York Times
and The Philadelphia Inquirer
. She is editor-in-chief of the Hudson Reporter
group of newspapers in New Jersey. Her novel Carrie Pilby
was re-released July 1, 2010 by Harlequin Teen.
Lissner grew up in Freehold Township, New Jersey
and graduated from Old Bridge High School
in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey
and the University of Pennsylvania
.
New Jersey
New Jersey is a state in the Northeastern and Middle Atlantic regions of the United States. , its population was 8,791,894. It is bordered on the north and east by the state of New York, on the southeast and south by the Atlantic Ocean, on the west by Pennsylvania and on the southwest by Delaware...
in 1972. Her published novels include Carrie Pilby
Carrie Pilby
Carrie Pilby is the name of a popular "chick lit" novel that was first published by Red Dress Ink in 2003, then re-released on July 1, 2010 for teenage readers under the new imprint Harlequin Teen. It was written by author Caren Lissner...
(2003) and Starting from Square Two (2004). She has also published humorous essays in The New York Times
The New York Times
The New York Times is an American daily newspaper founded and continuously published in New York City since 1851. The New York Times has won 106 Pulitzer Prizes, the most of any news organization...
and The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer
The Philadelphia Inquirer is a morning daily newspaper that serves the Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, metropolitan area of the United States. The newspaper was founded by John R. Walker and John Norvell in June 1829 as The Pennsylvania Inquirer and is the third-oldest surviving daily newspaper in the...
. She is editor-in-chief of the Hudson Reporter
Hudson Reporter
The Hudson Reporter Assoc., L.P. is a newspaper chain based in Hoboken, New Jersey. It is the only weekly newspaper chain in Hudson County, and one of only two newspaper companies in this busy metropolitan area. The Hudson Reporter publications focus on local politics and community news. In...
group of newspapers in New Jersey. Her novel Carrie Pilby
Carrie Pilby
Carrie Pilby is the name of a popular "chick lit" novel that was first published by Red Dress Ink in 2003, then re-released on July 1, 2010 for teenage readers under the new imprint Harlequin Teen. It was written by author Caren Lissner...
was re-released July 1, 2010 by Harlequin Teen.
Lissner grew up in Freehold Township, New Jersey
Freehold Township, New Jersey
Freehold Township is a Township in Monmouth County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the township population was 36,184. Freehold Township was first formed on October 31, 1693, and was incorporated as a township by an Act of the New Jersey Legislature on February 21,...
and graduated from Old Bridge High School
Old Bridge High School
Old Bridge High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school that serves students in ninth through twelfth grades from Old Bridge Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States, operating as part of the Old Bridge Township Public Schools...
in Old Bridge Township, New Jersey
Old Bridge Township, New Jersey
Old Bridge Township is a Township in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2000 United States Census, the township had a total population of 60,456...
and the University of Pennsylvania
University of Pennsylvania
The University of Pennsylvania is a private, Ivy League university located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. Penn is the fourth-oldest institution of higher education in the United States,Penn is the fourth-oldest using the founding dates claimed by each institution...
.