Jennifer Dugan, author portrait
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Jennifer Dugan

Jennifer Dugan is an awkward romantic who writes across many genres and categories. Her debut young adult novel, Hot Dog Girl, was called a “great fizzy rom-com” by Entertainment Weekly and “one of the best reads of the year, hands down” by Paste Magazine, although she is best known for Some Girls Do, which took TikTok by storm. Her other novels include Girls Like Us, the sequel to Some Girls Do; Summer Girls; Playing for Keeps; The Last Girls Standing; and Melt With You. Jennifer has also collaborated with artist Kit Seaton on the graphic novels Full Shift and Coven, which was a GLAAD Outstanding Original Graphic Novel Nominee. She lives in upstate New York.
Bite Me: A Graphic Novel
13 Little Love Stories
Girls Like Us
Summer Girls
Full Shift: A Graphic Novel
The Last Girls Standing
Playing for Keeps
Melt With You
Coven: A Graphic Novel
Some Girls Do
Verona Comics
Hot Dog Girl

Books

Bite Me: A Graphic Novel
13 Little Love Stories
Girls Like Us
Summer Girls
Full Shift: A Graphic Novel
The Last Girls Standing
Playing for Keeps
Melt With You
Coven: A Graphic Novel
Some Girls Do
Verona Comics
Hot Dog Girl

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