Jay asher biography
Jay asher biography
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Jay Asher
American writer
Jay Asher (born September 30, 1975) is an American writer and novelist. He is best known for writing the bestselling 2007 book Thirteen Reasons Why.
Early life
Asher was born in Arcadia, California, on September 30, 1975.
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He is half Jewish.[1] He attended Cuesta Community College and later California Polytechnic State University in San Luis Obispo, before leaving during his junior year to pursue his career as a writer. Asher spent years trying to kick-start a career writing children's picture books.[citation needed] During this time, Asher worked at a shoe store, a trophy shop, libraries, and bookstores.[2]
Career
Asher has published four books: Thirteen Reasons Why, a 2007 New York Times best-selling young-adult fiction novel; The Future of Us, co-written by Carolyn Mackler; What Light; and Piper.
Asher has also written several picture books and middle school humor novels. Thirteen Reasons Why won