Alyson Gerber

Alyson Gerber is the author of critically-acclaimed novels Braced, Focused, and Taking Up Space published by Scholastic. Taking Up Space was recently reviewed by the New York Times Book Review as “Thoughtful and powerful.”

Her books have a total of five starred reviews between them, have been nominated for eight state book awards, and are all Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selections. Focused was picked as a best book of the year by the Today show and Kirkus Reviews.

She has an MFA from The New School in Writing for Children and lives in New York City with her family.

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