Jennifer Niven
Jennifer Niven is a renowned author of young adult novels, captivating readers with her heartfelt and thought-provoking stories.
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May 14, 1968
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Jennifer Niven is an American author best known for her young adult novels, including the New York Times bestseller “All the Bright Places.” She has since published several other successful novels, including “Holding Up the Universe” (2016), “Breathless” (2018), and “The Kindest Lie” (2021). Niven’s works have been praised for their honest and sensitive portrayal of mental health issues, particularly among teenagers. She has received numerous awards for her writing, including the Indiana Authors Award and the PEN/Phyllis Reynolds Naylor Working Writer Fellowship. Niven is also an advocate for mental health awareness and has spoken openly about her own struggles with depression and anxiety.