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American writer

Susane Colasanti (born 1 May 1973) is an American author of young-adult fiction and a former high-school science teacher.

Writing my first book was a semi-autobiographical experience in a lot of ways, and Sara's personality and mannerisms are examples of that.

Writing my first book was a semi-autobiographical experience in a lot of ways, and Sara's personality and mannerisms are examples of that.

Ten years ago, I took a massive career risk to become a full-time author.

Susane Colasanti, was born on May 1st in northern New Jersey.

Author Colasanti was born on May 1, , in New Jersey.

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She has published 11 young-adult titles since 2006. She lives in New York City.

Biography

Education and teaching career

Colasanti grew up in Peapack-Gladstone, New Jersey.^[1] She attended Bernards High School in Bernardsville,^[2][3] and then attended the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, where she majored in Astrophysics/Earth and Space Science with a minor in Psychology.

During her senior year, she posed for Playboy's "Women of the Ivy League" pictorial, which was published in the magazine's October 1995 issue.^[4][5]

Colasanti moved to Manhattan in 1996, completed a master's degree from New York University in science education and physics teaching,^[6] and worked for 10 years as a high-school teacher of earth science, physics, and meteorology in