Lorien Lawrence is a writer and middle school English teacher from Connecticut. She has creative writing degrees from Wheaton College and Bath Spa University. When she’s not reading or writing, she can be found exploring New England with her family. 

Lorien is a member of the following author groups:
Spooky Middle Grade
For the Love of Middle Grade 
Class2K20

Five Facts About Me

1. I pitched my first novel when I was eight years old. To James Howe! He wrote me back the sweetest letter. I wish I still had it!
2. I lived in England for a few years after college. (Talk about creepy ruins and abandoned buildings galore!)
3. My first name comes from The Lord of the Rings trilogy, and it's pronounced LORI-EN.
4. In terms of astrology I'm a Cancer sun, Taurus Moon, Cancer Rising. 
5. I have unhealthy obsessions with iced tea, vampires, all things Disney, and sharks.