Laurie Morrison

Laurie Morrison taught middle school for ten years before writing Every Shiny Thing , her middle-grade debut with co-author Cordelia Jensen. She is also the author of Up for Air , Saint Ivy , and Coming Up Short . She received her MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She lives in Philadelphia.

Laurie Morrison taught middle school for ten years before writing Every Shiny Thing , her middle-grade debut with co-author Cordelia Jensen. She is also the author of Up for Air , Saint Ivy , and Coming Up Short . She received her MFA in writing for children and young adults from Vermont College of Fine Arts. She lives in Philadelphia. See less