Lauren Oliver

Lauren Oliver is a critically acclaimed American author of young adult and adult fiction, best known for her dystopian masterpiece Delirium. Educated at the University of Chicago and NYU, she began her career in publishing before writing full-time.

She achieved international literary success with the Delirium trilogy, as well as her poignant psychological novel Before I Fall, which was adapted into a major motion picture. She has also written acclaimed middle-grade and adult novels, including Panic.

Oliver’s lyrical prose, inventive speculative concepts, and deep psychological acuity have made her a leading voice in contemporary speculative fiction. Her works explore complex themes of freedom, love, and choice.