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Background Information
Lauren Grodstein was born on November 17, 1975 in New York City, New York to Gerald and Adele Grodstein. Her father was a physician, and her mother was a painter. She grew up in North Jersey, in a Jewish family who were also Mets fans. When she was younger she had an active imagination, and loved to trick her friends and family into believing her made up stories. Now she lives in Morristown New Jersey, with her husband, Ben, and son, Nathaniel, and associates herself as a reluctant atheist. She teaches creative writing at Rutgers Camden to a wide variety of students. When she is not teaching, she is writing fiction, including several award-winning novels, and an unpublished book. The novels that she has published are known for depicting the faults of suburbia, especially A Friend of the Family.

=Edit= Lauren Grodstein was born on November 17, 1975 in New York City, New York to Gerald and Adele Grodstein. The novels that she published are known for depicting the faults of suburbia, especially A Friend of the Family. Elisajw (talk) 13:02, 24 October 2013 (UTC) did not allow me to copy and paste.