Lauren Oyler

Lauren Oyler is an American author and critic. Her debut novel, Fake Accounts, was published in February 2021.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Lauren Oyler
BornHurricane, West Virginia, U.S.
OccupationAuthor, critic
LanguageEnglish
EducationHurricane High School
Alma materYale University (BA)
Website
laurenoyler.com

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
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. says, Mia (December 16, 2020). "A Year in Reading: Lauren Oyler". Archived from the original on January 25, 2021. Retrieved January 21, 2021.
  4. Silman, Anna (January 25, 2021). "What Does Lauren Oyler Like?". The Cut. Archived from the original on January 26, 2021. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
  5. 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.
  6. 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.
  7. Wilcox, Laura. "Three area students get Merit scholarships". The Herald-Dispatch. Archived from the original on February 1, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
  8. "Contributor Lauren Oyler". HuffPost. Archived from the original on February 1, 2021. Retrieved January 27, 2021.


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