Jen Doll books

Jen Doll is an American journalist and author of young adult fiction and memoir, known for Unclaimed Baggage and the non-fiction book Save the Date.

Non-Fiction

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Standalone Novels

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Unclaimed Baggage 2018 Buy
That’s Debatable 2022 Buy

Jen Doll is an American journalist and author who writes young adult fiction and non-fiction. Her background in journalism — with bylines at The Atlantic Wire, The Village Voice, and elsewhere — shapes her writing, which tends toward sharp observation and an honest look at how people relate to each other.

Doll’s published books include two YA novels, Unclaimed Baggage (2018) and That’s Debatable (2022), and the memoir Save the Date (2014), which examines modern wedding culture through personal experience. Her fiction is grounded in contemporary teenage life, with characters working through identity, belonging, and the weight of other people’s expectations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books has Jen Doll written?

Jen Doll has written three books across two series.

What was Jen Doll's first book?

Jen Doll’s first book is Save the Date, published in 2014.

What is Jen Doll known for outside of fiction?

Doll has had a long career in journalism, writing for publications including The Atlantic Wire, The Village Voice, and others. Her memoir Save the Date (2014) draws on that background, examining modern wedding culture and friendship through personal essays. Her journalism career informs the observational style of her fiction as well.

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