Laura Nowlin is an American author best known for her New York Times and USA Today bestselling young adult novel “If He Had Been with Me”. Some key points about her:
She holds a Bachelor’s degree in English with an emphasis in Creative Writing from Missouri State University.
Her debut novel “If He Had Been with Me” was published in 2013 and tells a story of love, loss, and grief. It became a bestseller.
She has since published other novels like “This Song Is (Not) for You” in 2016 and her upcoming book “If Only I Had Told Her” scheduled for release in 2024.
Her books often explore themes of love, relationships, tragedy and the complexities of human emotions and bonds.
In addition to being an author, Nowlin works at a public library where she draws inspiration for her writing from the patrons.
She currently resides in St. Louis with her family, including her husband who is a musician.
Nowlin is an avid reader herself and believes books allow her to live many lives through the stories she reads and writes.
Through her emotionally resonant young adult novels dealing with love and loss, Laura Nowlin has established herself as a prominent voice in contemporary YA fiction and continues to captivate readers with her powerful storytelling.