Saturday, March 27, 2010

Alex Flinn

Alexandra Flinn was born in Long Island, New York. She was born on October 23, 1966. Alex started writing early in life because she knew what she wanted to be when she grew up. She moved to Miami when she was in middle school. Alex was involved in many “gifted and talented” programs in high school. In college she studied in Opera. She also studied in Law school which gave her an idea for her first book. Alex chose to write young adult novels because she feels she can connect with other in what she has faced. She now lives in Miami with her husband and two daughters. Alex has written about seven books up until today. She graduated from the University of Miami. Many of her books have made the American Library Association’s Best Books, list. Her books have been nominated many times for state book awards.









Alex Flinn has written many other books besides Beastly. She has written six other books so far. Alex has written, A Kiss in Time, Diva, and Fade to Black. She has also written Breaking Point, Nothing to Lose, and Breathing Underwater. Alex Flinn enjoys writing Young Adult novels because she feels as if she can relate to the readers also because she likes to include a bit of her inspiration or experiences into her writing.






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