Young Author Ryan Lestitian Gets City Honor | Pittsburgh News

At just 22, Brookline’s Ryan Lestitian is rewriting the rules of young literary success—his debut novel “Cell 900,” inspired by his uncle’s real-life trauma, earned him an official “Ryan Lestitian Day” from the city. After six years and a college gap year, his psychological horror hit shelves, and he’s already deep into his next novel set in Prohibition Chicago. Grateful but grounded, he’s balancing his political science studies while proving that age is just a number when you’ve got a story worth telling. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/fb426b807721cf41