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Jessica Strawser

Jessica Strawser is author of the book club favorites Almost Missed You; Not That I Could Tell (a Book of the Month bestseller); Forget You Know Me; and A Million Reasons Why, named to Most Anticipated lists from Goodreads, SheReads, Frolic & E! News. Her latest, The Next Thing You Know, is a 2022 People Magazine Pick for Best New Novel (all from St.…Read More

Jessica Strawser is author of the book club favorites Almost Missed You; Not That I Could Tell (a Book of the Month bestseller); Forget You Know Me; and A Million Reasons Why, named to Most Anticipated lists from Goodreads, SheReads, Frolic & E! News. Her latest, The Next Thing You Know, is a 2022 People Magazine Pick for Best New Novel (all from St. Martin’s Press). She is editor-at-large for Writer’s Digest magazine; has written for The New York Times Modern Love, Publishers Weekly, and others; and is a popular speaker at writing conferences. She lives with her husband and two children in Cincinnati, where she was named 2019 Writer-in-Residence for the Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County. Learn more at: https://jessicastrawser.com/