Laura Hillenbrand

Laura Hillenbrand is known for her work Seabiscuit: An American Legend. She was born in 1967 in Fairfax, Virginia, and studied at Kenyon College in Ohio. Unfortunately, her college career was cut short when she was diagnosed with chronic fatigue, from which she still suffers. However, her non-fiction book Seabiscuit was a great achievement, winning numerous awards and becoming the basis of the 2003 movie of the same name. Hillenbrand is currently a resident of Washington, D.C.