Lynn Messina

Lynn Messina is the author of more than a dozen novels, including the best-selling Fashionistas, which has been translated into 16 languages, and the popular Love Takes Root series of Regency romances. She attended Washington University in St. Louis, where she studied English Literature. Her writing has appeared in Self, American Baby and the New York Times Modern Love column, and she’s a regular contributor to the Times’ Motherlode blog. She lives in Manhattan with her husband and sons.