Jennifer Belle
American novelist
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Jennifer Belle (born 1968) is an American novelist, based in New York City.
Jennifer Belle | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1968 (age 57–58) |
| Occupation | Novelist |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Bronx High School of Science |
| Spouse |
Andrew Krents (m. 2002) |
She attended the Bronx High School of Science and dropped out of college.[1] She has also written columns for Ms. magazine. In 1996, she published her first book, Going Down, telling the story of a woman in her 20s, a topic that would appear also in her subsequent writings.[2] In 2002, she married entertainment lawyer Andrew Krents, after they were introduced by fellow novelist Amy Sohn.[3]
Her work has appeared in The New York Times Magazine, The New York Observer, London's The Independent, Cosmopolitan, Harper's Bazaar, Ms., Mudfish.
She teaches at the New York Writers' Workshop.[4]
Works
- Going Down, Riverhead Books, 1996, ISBN 978-1-57322-554-0
- High Maintenance, Riverhead Books, 2001, ISBN 978-1-57322-185-6
- Animal Stackers, Illustrator David McPhail, Hyperion Books for Children, 2005, ISBN 978-0-7868-1834-1
- Little Stalker, Penguin Group, 2008, ISBN 978-1-59448-292-2
- The Seven Year Bitch, Penguin Group USA, 2010, ISBN 978-1-59448-755-2
