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| Jean Hanff Korelitz was raised in New York City and graduated from Dartmouth College and Clare College, Cambridge. She is the author of the novels A JURY OF HER PEERS (1996), THE SABBATHDAY RIVER (1999), THE WHITE ROSE (2005) and ADMISSION (2009), as well as a children’s novel, INTERFERENCE POWDER (2003) and a book of poems, THE PROPERTIES OF BREATH (1988),
She has contributed articles and essays to many magazines, including Vogue, The New York Times (T, Style), Real Simple, Newsweek, Reader’s Digest, More and Travel and Leisure (Family), and the following anthologies:
The Best Gift Ever, Elizabeth Benedict, editor, Algonquin Books, spring 2013. "My Disquieting Muse: Sylvia Plath, My Mom, and Me"
Sugar in My Bowl: Real Women Write About Real Sex, Erica Jong, editor, ECCO/Harper Collins. "Prude"
Modern Love 50 True and Extraordinary Tales of Desire, Deceit, and Devotion, Daniel Jones, editor, Three Rivers Press. "Sleeping with the Guitar Player"
Because I Said So: 33 Mothers Write About Children, Sex, Men, Aging, Faith, Race, and Themselves, Camille Peri and Kate Moses, editors, Harper. "Why I Can Never Go Back to the French Laundry"
She lives in New Jersey with her husband, Princeton professor Paul Muldoon, and their children, and works full time as a writer and part time as a chauffeur (i.e. mom).
In 2006 and 2007 she worked for Princeton's Office of Admission as an outside reader.
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