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Jennifer E. Smith

Jennifer E. Smith is the bestselling author of more than a dozen books, including The Unsinkable Greta James and the young adult novels The Statistical Probability of Love at First Sight and Hello, Goodbye, and Everything in Between, both of which have been adapted for film. She earned a master's degree in creative writing from the University of St. Andrews in Scotland, and her work has been translated into thirty-four languages. She lives in Los Angeles.
A Cure for the Hiccups
The Creature of Habit Tries His Best
The Creature of Habit

Author Jennifer E. Smith on her first memorable writing | Author Shorts

3 Real Books, 1 Fake | Author Jennifer E. Smith

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A Cure for the Hiccups
The Creature of Habit Tries His Best
The Creature of Habit

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Author Jennifer E. Smith on her first memorable writing | Author Shorts

3 Real Books, 1 Fake | Author Jennifer E. Smith

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