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Pamela Redmond Satran is an American author of fiction and nonfiction.[1]

Biography

Raised in Norwood, New Jersey,[2] Redmond Satran went to the University of Wisconsin–Madison, where she was arts editor of The Daily Cardinal.[3] After college, she moved to New York, where she got a job as a fashion editor at Glamour magazine. Later she became fashion features editor.[1]

She left Glamour to write Beyond Jennifer & Jason (1988), a book on names, with Linda Rosenkrantz, with whom she wrote a number of other books on names and started a website, Nameberry.

Redmond Satran’s first novel, The Man I Should Have Married, was published in 2003. Her novel Younger, published in 2005, is the basis for the TV show of the same name created by Darren Star, which debuted on TVLand March 31, 2015.[4]

Redmond Satran has been a resident of Montclair, New Jersey since the 1980s.[1]

Bibliography

Novels

  • The Man I Should Have Married (2003)
  • Younger (2005)
  • Suburbanistas (2006)
  • The Home for Wayward Supermodels (2007)
  • Babes in Captivity (2010)
  • The Possibility of You (2012)

Humor books

  • 1000 Ways to be a Slightly Better Woman (2008)
  • How Not to Act Old (2009)
  • Rabid: Are You Crazy About Your Dog or Just Crazy? (2012)

Name books (with Linda Rosenkrantz)

  • Beyond Jennifer & Jason (2006)
  • Cool Names for Babies (2008)
  • The Baby Name Bible (2011)

Other nonfiction

  • Dressing Smart (1990)
  • 30 Things Every Woman Should Have & Should Know by the Time She’s 30 (2012)

References

  1. ^ a b c La Gorce, Tammy (9 Jan 2015). "For Author of 'Younger' Novel, It's Showtime". New York Times. Retrieved 20 January 2015.
  2. ^ Rohan, Virginia. "Norwood native Pamela Redmond Satran's book to become TV series by Sex and the City creator", The Record (Bergen County), August 20, 2013. Accessed May 24, 2016.
  3. ^ "Pamela-Redmond-Satran". Simon and Schuster. Retrieved 2015-01-24.
  4. ^ "Younger". TV Land. Retrieved 2015-01-24.

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