Susane Colasanti

Susane Colasanti is a bestselling novelist from New York, US, who is known to write realistic, romantic, contemporary teen, and young adult novels. She started writing full time in 2007 and before that she was working as a science teacher in a high school for a period of 10 years. Author Colasanti was born on May 1, 1973, in New Jersey. She spent most of her initial growing up in Peapak-Gladstone, which is a rural area famous for its large acres of wood. Being a teenage girl from New Jersey, Colasanti used to think that her real home was on the other of the border in New York City. She shifted to Manhattan in 1996 in order to join grad school at the University of New York. Since then, she has lived in the City. Later, author Colasanti went on to earn her bachelor’s degree from the Pennsylvania University in the subject of Astrophysics & Space Science. She also obtained a psychology minor. Following this, she obtained her master’s degree in Science Education from the New York University. Right after that, Colasanti began teaching physics, meteorology, and earth science to high school students in South Bronx and Manhattan. Finally, after 10 years of teaching experience, author Colasanti decided to give a try in pursuing her dream of becoming a writer. And then soon after, she began writing full time. While working as a teacher in high schools, Colasanti used to break the tradition very often and used to follow her personal creative approach. Her approach used to work wonders for her and her students.