Lauren Oyler
Appearance
Lauren Oyler | |
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Born | Hurricane, West Virginia, U.S. |
Occupation | Author, critic |
Language | English |
Education | Hurricane High School |
Alma mater | Yale University (BA) |
Website | |
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Lauren Oyler is an American author and critic who will release her debut novel Fake Accounts in February 2021.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Early life and education
Oyler was born and raised in Hurricane, West Virginia where she attended the Hurricane High School.[4][7] She graduated in 2012[1] from Yale University with a degree in English on a National Merit Scholarship.[7][8]
Career
After graduating, Oyler moved to Berlin where she worked as a freelance copy editor. In 2015, she moved to New York to become an editor at Broadly, the now-defunct site on gender and identity for Vice.[1]
Her debut novel, Fake Accounts, is due to be published by Catapult in February 2021.[1]
Publications
- Fake Accounts, Catapult, 2021 ISBN 1948226928
References
- ^ a b c d Bucknell, Clare (January 20, 2021). "Meet Critic Lauren Oyler: The Literary World's Provocateur Releases a Debut Novel". Archived from the original on January 21, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2021 – via www.wsj.com.
- ^ Munday, Oliver (January 9, 2021). "Lauren Oyler on the Drama of Swiping and Scrolling". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on January 19, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
- ^ says, Mia (December 16, 2020). "A Year in Reading: Lauren Oyler". Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
- ^ a b Silman, Anna (January 25, 2021). "What Does Lauren Oyler Like?". The Cut. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ Goldstein, Sam Jaffe. "I Feel That I Am Being Made Crazy By the Distortion; an interview with Lauren Oyler". endoftheworld.substack.com. Archived from the original on January 7, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ West-Knights, Imogen (January 24, 2021). "The rise of the internet novel". Prospect Magazine. Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
- ^ a b Wilcox, Laura. "Three area students get Merit scholarships". The Herald-Dispatch. Archived from the original on February 1, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ "Contributor Lauren Oyler". HuffPost. Archived from the original on February 1, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.