Jennifer Mathieu Explained

Jennifer Mathieu
Nationality:	American
Occupation:	Writer of young adult fiction
Notable Works:	Moxie The Truth About Alice

Jennifer Mathieu is an American author of young adult fiction. Her 2017 novel Moxie was adapted into a film of the same name.

Mathieu grew up on the East Coast of the United States and now lives in Texas with her family. She originally worked as a journalist and is currently an English teacher and writer of young adult novels.^[1]

Awards and honors

Moxie and The Truth About Alice are Junior Library Guild books.^{[2] [3]}

Awards for Mathieu's writing!Year!Title!Award!Result!Ref.

2016	Devoted	Amelia Bloomer Book List	Top 10	^[4] ^[5]
2018	Moxie	Amelia Bloomer Book List	Selection	^[6] ^[7]
2018	Moxie	Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers	Selection	^[8]

Publications

Novels

• The Truth About Alice (2014)
• Devoted (2015)
• Afterward (2016)
• Moxie (2017)
• The Liars of Mariposa Island (2019)
• Bad Girls Never Say Die (2021)
• Down Came the Rain (2023)

Short stories

• "Dynamite Junior" in Fierce Reads: Kisses and Curses, edited by Lauren Burniac (2015)

Notes and References

1. Web site: About . 2022-08-07 . Jennifer Mathieu . en-US.
2. Web site: Moxie: A Novel by Jennifer Mathieu . 2022-08-07 . Junior Library Guild.
3. Web site: The Truth About Alice by Jennifer Mathieu . 2022-08-07 . Junior Library Guild.
4. Web site: 2019-03-05 . Devoted Awards & Grants . 2022-08-07 . American Library Association.
5. Web site: 2017-01-13 . 2016 Amelia Bloomer List . 2022-08-07 . . en.
6. Web site: 2019-02-28 . Moxie Awards & Grants . 2022-08-07 . American Library Association.
7. Web site: 2018-02-14 . 2018 Amelia Bloomer List . 2022-08-07 . . en.
8. Web site: 2017-01-22 . 2018 Quick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult Readers . 2022-08-07 . Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA) . en.