Lauren Liebenberg

Lauren Liebenberg
Born (1972-08-03) 3 August 1972 (age 52)[1]
Zimbabwe
OccupationWriter
NationalitySouth African
Notable worksThe Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam The West Rand Jive Cats Boxing Club Cry Baby

Lauren Liebenberg (born 3 August 1972) is a Zimbabwe-born South African writer. Her debut novel The Voluptuous Delights of Peanut Butter and Jam was nominated for the Orange Prize for Fiction in 2008.[2] Her subsequent novels, The West Rand Jive Cats Boxing Club and Cry Baby, have also received international critical acclaim.[citation needed]