Born in Minnesota, the author grew up in Montana as well as in eastern Washington, later graduating with honors in creative writing from Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon. While in high sch...ver másBorn in Minnesota, the author grew up in Montana as well as in eastern Washington, later graduating with honors in creative writing from Jefferson High School in Portland, Oregon. While in high school, Marvyle enjoyed her work on the school paper, later becoming a successful copywriter for an advertising agency.ver menos