Ann Brashares

Born on July 30th, 1967, Ann Brashares is an American young adult fiction writer better known for her seriesSisterhood of the Travelling-Pants. Ann Brashares was born in Alexandria, Virginia but she grew up and schooled in Chevy Chase. Together with her three brothers, they attended the Quaker school, the Sidwell Friends School Washington in DC. She later joined the Barnard College, which was part of the Columbia University, where she studied and graduated with philosophy. Ann Brashares’s first job involved working as an editor for the 17th Street Productions. The company was later acquired by the Alloy Entertainment where she worked briefly after that. Ann Brashares is married and lives with her artist husband currently in New York.