“We need to take a far more active role in love than 'Romeo and Juliet' would lead us to believe. Perhaps that's what Shakespeare's saying, in a way. We can't leave it all up to fate.”

American author and television writer

Rebecca Serle is an American author and television writer. She is known for her novels and for work that has crossed from the page to television, including the adaptation of her Famous in Love series into a young adult TV series on Freeform. Her novel In Five Years became a New York Times best seller. Her writing has reached both book readers and television audiences, reflecting a career that moves between fiction and screen storytelling.