Auriane Desombre is a middle-school teacher and freelance editor. She holds an MA in English Literature and an MFA in Creative Writing for Children & Young Adults. She lives in Los Angeles with her dog, Sammy, who is a certified bad boy. She is the author of I Think I Love You, and The Sister Split is her middle-grade debut.
Praise for The Sister Split: ""A sweet and compelling story on the many unexpected and wonderful shapes love and family can take. Filled with the growing pains of self-discovery and first crushes, this book is as heartwarming as it is fun.”—Rachel Lippincott, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Five Feet Apart Praise for Auriane Desombre: ""A fun exploration.""—School Library Journal ""An emotional and important message that will certainly resonate with readers."" —The Nerd Daily ""Fabulously fun, quirly and entertaining."" —Utopia State of Mind ""A cinematic classic fit for the big screen."" —Bookstacked “This funny, sweet book is a necessary addition to any library.” —Booklist “The realistically middle grade voice pairs with a raw, real portrayal of a tween navigating a newly blended family and a burgeoning queer identity.” —Publishers Weekly