BEGINNER’S PLUCK: Laura Jane Cassidy

Laura Jane Cassidy is just 24. She’s about to publish a book for teens — and she was just 20 when she started the project.

BEGINNER’S PLUCK: Laura Jane Cassidy

“I was in my second year at Trinity College Dublin,” she says. “I was studying drama and film studies. In the summer between first and second year, I wrote the first draft of Angel Kiss. At Christmas, a London agent expressed interest but wanted a rewrite, so I took time out of college.”

After a six-month rewrite, though, the agent turned the manuscript down.

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