L. J. Smith | |
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Born | Lisa Jane Smith September 4[1] Orange County, California, U.S. |
Pen name | L. J. Smith |
Occupation | Writer |
Language | English |
Nationality | American |
Education | University of California, Santa Barbara (BA) San Francisco State University |
Period | 1987–present |
Genres | Young adult, horror, science fiction, fantasy, romance |
Notable works | The Vampire Diaries The Secret Circle Night World |
Website | |
theljsmith |
Lisa Jane Smith is an American author of young adult fiction best known for her best-selling series The Vampire Diaries, which has been turned into a successful television show. Her books, particularly The Vampire Diaries and Night World, have been in the New York Times Best Seller list and have been nominated for five awards.