Amanda Brown (novelist)

Amanda Brown (October 6, 1970)[1] is an American novelist who wrote the novel Legally Blonde which was the basis for the film and musical of the same name.[1]

Amanda Brown
Born (1970-10-06) October 6, 1970
OccupationNovelist
LanguageEnglish
Alma materArizona State University
GenreFiction
SpouseJustin Chang[1]

Biography

Amanda Brown was born October 6, 1970. Her parents are Jack E. Brown, a lawyer, and Suzanne J. Brown, an art gallery owner. Brown graduated from Arizona State University in 1993. She then proceeded to study at Stanford Law School (never actually receiving a J.D. degree), where she compiled funny letters and stories based on her experiences into a first manuscript that would become the novel Legally Blonde.[1]

Since the success of the 2001 film, Brown has released her second book, Family Trust, which has also been optioned for a film.[1] Currently she lives with her husband Justin Chang and daughters in San Francisco. Brown's novel School of Fortune is currently being optioned for a film starring Ashley Tisdale, Julie Andrews and Justin Long.[2]

References
  1. Silverman, Amy (October 30, 2003). "Legally Brown". Phoenix New Times. Retrieved March 25, 2016.
  2. "Amanda Brown". McDonald Law Offices. Archived from the original on April 24, 2012. Retrieved June 17, 2008.
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