Lindsey (Plaut) Cosimano (Class of '91) writes fiction for young adults under the pen name Elle Cosimano. Her debut novel, DEAD BLUE, and a sequel were recently acquired by Dial/Penguin Books for Young Readers for publication in 2013. She lives with her husband and two children in Northern Virginia.

Sale Announcement from Publishers Marketplace:
Elle Cosimano’s DEAD BLUE, in which a math-genius from a DC trailer park is the only student able to solve complex clues left by a serial killer targeting classmates, thus making herself the main suspect, and a sequel, in a good deal, in a pre-empt, in a two-book deal, to Kathy Dawson at Dial Children’s for publication in Fall 2013, by Sarah Davies at the Greenhouse Literary Agency (World Rights).