Some Girls
My Life in a Harem
by Jillian Lauren
List Price: $15.00
Pages: 352
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9780452296312
Publisher: Plume
Author and performer Jillian Lauren grew up in suburban New Jersey and fled across the water to New York City. She attended New York University for three minutes but promptly dropped out to work with Richard Foreman’s Ontological Hysteric Theater and with The Wooster Group, among others. Her novel, Pretty, is scheduled to be released next year.
Jillian has an MFA in Creative Writing from Antioch University. Her writing has appeared in Vanity Fair, Flaunt Magazine, Pindeldyboz Magazine, Opium Magazine, The Chiron Review, Society, Pale House: A Collective and in the anthology My First Time: A Collection of First Punk Show Stories.
She has read at spoken word events in New York, Los Angeles and San Francisco, including Tongue and Groove, Talk, Talk, Talk and Words like Sugar. She has recently worked with directors as diverse as Steve Balderson, Lynne Breedlove and Margaret Cho.
She is married to Weezer bass player Scott Shriner. They live in Los Angeles with their son Tariku. Visit her website, www.jillianlauren.com.
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