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June Casagrande's Biography

Member Info

Pasadena, Calif.
Married March 22, 2008 (still giddy)
Jul 2008

June Casagrande was born in March and lives in a small house. She wrote a grammar/humor book called "Mortal Syntax" and, before that, one called "Grammar Snobs Are Great Big Meanies." She sincerely hopes you buy a million copies of each.

Influences

Kurt Vonnegut, Jeffrey Eugenides, Cormac McCarthy, Dave Barry, Erma Bombeck, Augusten Burroughs, Jeannette Walls, Stephen King, Paula Poundstone, David Sedaris, George Carlin, Lynne Truss, Bryan Garner, Virginia Woolf, Christopher Moore, Noah Webster, Jack Daniels

Agents

Laurie Abkemeier, DeFiore and Co.

Publishers

Penguin

Interests & Hobbies

Getting really angry at bad sentences. Tempting the melanoma gods.