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Author Bios

Very Short Bio

Alexandra Fallgren (she/her) writes about messy, queer teens in a chaotic, straight world. She holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University. When not living in imaginary worlds, she plays cello and takes too many photos of her cats.

Short Bio

Alexandra Fallgren (she/her) writes about messy queer characters in a chaotic, straight world. She is the author of the forthcoming novel I Don't Belong to You (Norton Young Readers, 2027). She holds an MFA in Writing for Children and Young Adults from Hamline University, and is a Lambda Literary Emerging Writers Retreat Fellow. 

When not living in imaginary worlds or working as a teen services librarian in Chicago, Alexandra plays cello and takes too many photos of her cats.