Jessica Strawser

Jessica Strawser is editor-at-large at Writer's Digest and the USA Today bestselling author of seven popular book club novels, including Almost Missed You; Not That I Could Tell (a Book of the Month selection); A Million Reasons Why; The Next Thing You Know (a People Magazine pick), and The Last Caretaker (an Amazon Editors First Reads and instant USA Today bestseller in 2023). Her latest, Catch You Later (October 22, 2024) received a Starred Review from the American Library Association's Booklist. A Career Authors contributing editor and popular speaker at writing conferences, she has written for The New York Times Modern Love, Publishers Weekly, and other venues. She lives with her husband and two children in Cincinnati, Ohio, where she was awarded an Ohio Arts Council Individual Excellence Award for 2024. She also offers editorial services, specializing in “Gut Check” packages to help novelists and memoirists make their submission materials stand out. Visit jessicastrawser.com or connect with her on Facebook & Instagram @jessicastrawserauthor.