Laurie Faria Stolarz is an American young adult fiction writer, known for her popular series Blue is for Nightmares.
- Laurie Faria Stolarz was born on April 29, 1972, in Salem, Massachusetts.
- She attended Merrimack College and received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Creative Writing and went on to receive an MFA in Creative Writing from Emerson College in Boston.
- Blue is for Nightmares, the first book in her popular series, was published in 2003 by Llewellyn Publications.
- The series has sold over 500,000 copies and has been translated into several languages.
- Stolarz has written and published more than a dozen books and has been nominated for many awards and honors for her work in young adult fiction.
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The first book in Laurie Faria Stolarz's popular young adult series about Stacey Brown, a high school student who experiences prophetic dreams and is haunted by a series of horrifying nightmares.
A young adult thriller about a group of high school students who sneak into an abandoned mental hospital to shoot a movie and discover that the building is haunted.
A young adult horror novel about seven teenagers who win a contest to spend the night at an infamous horror filmmaker's mansion, where they experience a series of terrifying events and discover that they may not be able to leave.
Laurie Faria Stolarz's books are typically written for young adult audiences and are appropriate for readers aged 14 and up.
Laurie Faria Stolarz was inspired to write Blue is for Nightmares by her own experiences with prophetic dreams and her fascination with the supernatural.
There are four books in Laurie Faria Stolarz's Blue is for Nightmares series: Blue is for Nightmares, White is for Magic, Silver is for Secrets, and Red is for Remembrance.
Yes, Laurie Faria Stolarz has been nominated for many awards and honors for her work in young adult fiction, including the Colorado Blue Spruce Young Adult Book Award, the Georgia Peach Book Award for Teen Readers, and the Teens Top Ten award.
Yes, some of Laurie Faria Stolarz's books have been translated into other languages, including Spanish, French, and German.