Jennifer Mathieu


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.

Awards and honors

Moxie and The Truth About Alice are Junior Library Guild books.
YearTitleAwardResultRef.
2016DevotedAmelia Bloomer Book ListTop 10
2018MoxieAmelia Bloomer Book ListSelection
2018MoxieQuick Picks for Reluctant Young Adult ReadersSelection

Publications

Novels

The Truth About Alice Devoted Afterward Moxie The Liars of Mariposa Island Bad Girls Never Say Die Down Came the Rain

Short stories

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