Lauren Fox





Lauren Fox

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I was born in a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, into a family full of love, support, and very little grist for the dramatic mill. I knew from an early age that I wanted to be a writer, and decided that my best bet was to make stuff up. My first attempts at fiction included a tragic story about a blind Mexican orphan, and a tragic tale about a horse who dies, tragically, in a barn fire.

By the time I got to college and enrolled in a few creative writing classes, I learned the adage, “write what you know,” and began churning out stories about the unhappy love lives of young, thin-skinned, near-sighted, sarcastic, curly haired girls. My first published short story, which appeared in a nationally distributed college magazine, used the structure...more


Average rating: 3.02 · 969 ratings · 223 reviews · 5 distinct works
Friends Like Us
2.93 of 5 stars 2.93 avg rating — 524 ratings — published 2012 — 6 editions
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Still Life With Husband
3.01 of 5 stars 3.01 avg rating — 401 ratings — published 2007 — 6 editions
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Friends Like Us
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Friends Like Us [With Earbuds]
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“The person who knew you best when you were seventeen will always have a claim on you, no matter how much you change. There's something seductive and magnetic about it, the feeling of being understood like that. I suppose it goes both ways." (19)”
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“We all think we're snowflakes, but we're Tinker Toys, held together by our interchangeable parts. (39)”
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