Marc Acito

Author and screenwriter of 'How I Paid for College'

Marc Acito - Author and screenwriter of 'How I Paid for College'
Born

January 11th, 1966
59 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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An American author and screenwriter, recognized for contributions to literature and theater. Wrote the novel 'How I Paid for College', which gained attention for its humor and coming-of-age themes. Acito also developed the musical adaptation of his novel, showcasing storytelling through a different medium. Additional works include other novels and stage plays that feature personal experiences and cultural commentary.

Wrote 'How I Paid for College'

Developed a musical adaptation of the novel

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