Nina Malkin is the author of five YA novels, including Swoon "and Swear", one novella, and an adult memoir. She s also an award-winning journalist specializing in pop culture and lifestyles, whose work has appeared in The" "New York Times, Entertainment Weekly, Real Simple", and numerous other publications. Nina lives in her native Brooklyn with her musician husband and assorted felines. Visit her at NinaMalkin.com.