She's Not There (31 page)
A NOTE ABOUT THE AUTHOR
JENNIFER FINNEY BOYLAN is co-chair of English at Colby College, in Waterville, Maine, where she has taught since 1988. As James Finney Boylan she authored three novels and a collection of short stories, including
The
Planets
(1991) and
Getting In
(1997). Under a pseudonym she has also written a series of four popular young adult novels; she has also written two screenplays for New Line Cinema. Jenny has received a Pennsylvania State Council on the Arts Fellowship in Literature, as well as the Alex Award from the American Library Association in 1998. She was Colby's Charles Walker Bassett Teaching Award recipient in 2000 and holds degrees from Wesleyan and Johns Hopkins, as well as an honorary MA from Colby.
She lives in rural Maine with her family.
BY THE SAME AUTHOR
Remind Me to Murder You Later
(stories)
The Planets
The Constellations
Getting In
SHE'S NOT THERE.
Copyright © 2003 by Jennifer Finney Boylan.
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