Jacquelyn Mitchard

Jacquelyn Mitchard
BornChicago, Illinois, U.S.
OccupationNovelist
NationalityAmerican
Alma materUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Period1996–present
Website
jackiemitchard.com

Jacquelyn Mitchard is an American journalist and author. She is the author of the best-selling novel The Deep End of the Ocean, which was the first selection for Oprah's Book Club, on September 17, 1996.[1][2] Other books by Mitchard include The Breakdown Lane, Twelve Times Blessed, Christmas, Present, A Theory of Relativity, The Most Wanted, Cage of Stars, No Time to Wave Goodbye, Second Nature - A Love Story, and Still Summer.

She is a professor of creative writing at the Vermont College of Fine Arts.[3]

  1. ^ John-Hall, Annette. - "Reading with Oprah". - The Philadelphia Inquirer. - November 20, 1996.
  2. ^ Kirkpatrick, David D. - "Oprah Will Curtail 'Book Club' Picks, And Authors Weep". - The New York Times. - April 6, 2002.
  3. ^ Castillo, Piper (January 14, 2015). "What's Jacquelyn Mitchard reading?". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 4 April 2022.