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American young adult fiction author

Gayle Forman (born June 5, 1970) is an Americanyoung adult fiction author, best known for her novel If I Stay, which topped the New York Times best sellers list of Young Adult Fiction and was made into a film of the same name.

Career

Forman began her career writing for Seventeen magazine, with most of her articles focusing on young people and social concerns. Later she became a freelance journalist for Details, Jane, Glamour, The Nation, Elle Magazine, and Cosmopolitan.^[1]

In 2002, she and her husband Nick took a trip around the world, in which she garnered experiences and information which later served as the basis for her first book, a travelogue, You Can't Get There From Here: A Year On the Fringes of a Shrinking World.^[2] In 2007, she published her first young adult novel, Sisters in Sanity, based on an article she had written for Seventeen.^[3]

In 2009, Forman rele