Jay Asher

About the Author

Jay Asher is an American born writer with three publications in the genre of you adult literature. Born in Arcadia, California in 1975, his family encouraged Jay and his younger brother Nate to in the arts and literature and he pursued his interest in music and writing from a young age. He created several picture books and school humour novels in his youth which ingrained his urge to write even more. In his final year of studying to be an elementary school teacher at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo College, he left in order to pursue his dream career as a novel writer. In his early career Asher had to supplement his income by working as a salesman in a shoe store, manning the desk at his local library and also worked in various bookstores. Asher was married to Joan Marie in September 2002 and has. Jay Asher is the author of over 4 books across 3 series. Their most famous work is the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, which has garnered millions of readers worldwide. With such a prolific career, Jay Asher has established themselves as one of the most influential authors in contemporary fiction.