Francine Pascal was the creator of the Sweet Valley High series and one of the world’s most popular fiction writers for teenagers. She is the author of several bestselling novels, including My Mother Was Never a Kid (Hanging Out with Cici), My First Love and Other Disasters, as well as the Fearless series. She also wrote several adult novels and the nonfiction book The Strange Case of Patty Hearst. She collaborated with Michael Stewart on the Broadway musical George M! and with Jon Marans and Graham Lyle on the musical The Fearless Girl. She served on the advisory board of the American Theatre Wing |