Lauren Baratz-Logsted is the author of over 30 books for adults (The Thin Pink Line; Vertigo), teens (Crazy Beautiful; The Twin's Daughter; Little Women and Me) and children (the nine-book series The Sisters 8 which she created with her writer husband Greg Logsted and their daughter Jackie). Before becoming a published author, she was an independent bookseller, a PW reviewer, a freelance editor, a sort-of librarian and a window washer. You can read more about Lauren's life and work at www.laurenbaratzlogsted.com, follow her on Twitter @LaurenBaratzL or visit the official Sisters 8 website at www.sisterseight.com.  