JESSICA

is the author of the novels Last House (publication summer of 2024), The Women in the Castle, a New York Times Bestseller and winner of The New England Book Award; Perfect Life; and The Hazards of Good Breeding, 
which was a New York Times Notable Book, a Boston Globe best book of the year, and a finalist for the 2003 PEN/Winship Award.

Her fiction has appeared in The New Yorker, Glamour, Open City, and The Tampa Review among other publications.

Her other writing has appeared in The New York Times, Mother Jones, Wired, The Believer Magazine, and The Boston Globe.