Ned Vizzini
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About
American author who wrote four young adult books including It's Kind of a Funny Story, which was named #56 on the list of the 100 Best Teen Novels of all time by NPR.
Before Fame
In 1998, he wrote an essay in the New York Times called "Teen Angst? Nah!".
Trivia
He suffered from depression and committed suicide by jumping off the roof of his parents' apartment building in 2013.
Family Life
He married Sara Embury, and they had a son.
Associated With
Marilyn Singer is also a New York based young adult writer.