Early life & Education

Author' Name: Stephen Chbosky

Born: January 25,1970

Born in: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

-was raised Catholic, along with his sister Stacy

-enjoyed classics, horror, and fantasy

-influenced by "The Catcher in the Rye"

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Graduated high school from Upper St. Clair High School

Attended & Graduated from University of Southern California's Film Writing Program, receiving bachelor in fine arts