Grace Llewellyn

GRACE LLEWELLYN is an American educator, author, and publisher, and the founder of Not Back to School Camp, established in 1996 for unschooled teenagers. Her books include Guerrilla Learning: How to Give Your Kids a Real Education With or Without School, Freedom Challenge: African American Homeschoolers, and Real Lives: Eleven Teenagers Who Don't Go to School Tell Their Own Stories.

Llewellyn holds a Bachelor of Arts from Carleton College and taught school for three years before writing The Teenage Liberation Handbook: How to Quit School and Get a Real Life and Education, published through her own imprint, Lowry House Publishers.

When she’s not writing, Llewellyn serves as director of Not Back to School Camp. Much of her work centers on self-directed learning and alternatives to conventional schooling.

Grace lives in Eugene, Oregon.

Grace Llewellyn’s books are published by Trade Paper Press, an imprint of Turner Publishing.

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