Jennifer Murgia is the author of six Young Adult fiction novels, one of which earned the 2014 Moonbeam Children's Literature Award for Horror/Mystery. Her books have been published in the USA, Germany, Poland, Hungary, and the Netherlands. Wearing many hats, she's founded a teen book festival, worked as a marketing director for a small publisher, an editorial intern for a NYC-based literary agency, and currently works as a freelance editor for several USA Today and NYT bestselling authors. She resides in Maryland with her family and a spoiled cat named Oscar. When I Was Alice is her adult debut. Visit her at www.jennifermurgia.com.