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 and the University of Pennsylvania Steinberg, Becki. "College alumnus to re-release lauded novel", The Daily Pennsylvanian, 10 June 2010. Accessed 13 June 2010..

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