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Jennifer Castle

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Jennifer Castle received her B.A. in Creative Writing at Brown University and worked as a celebrity publicist’s assistant, an advertising copywriter, and a struggling screenwriter (yes, that’s an actual job) before falling into a niche producing websites for kids and teens. "The Beginning of After" is her first novel. She lives with her husband and two young daughters in New York’s Hudson Valley.

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Years ago, while I was living in Los Angeles, I got involved with an organization called WriteGirl, which paired women writers with teenage girls from mostly low-income, minority backgrounds to help them develop writing skills and discover tools for self-expression. I was matched with a 15-year-old named Anna, who’d recently emigrated with her family from [...] read more »

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Average rating: 3.74 · 1,733 ratings · 332 reviews · 2 distinct works

The Beginning of After

3.74 avg rating — 1,727 ratings — published 2011 — 4 editions

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Quotes by Jennifer Castle

“It seemed like the only way to keep breathing was to focus on the here and now, moment by moment, keeping my mind frozen cold to anything else.”
― Jennifer Castle, The Beginning of After

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“That's the whole thing about grieving... It's part of the deal: You get to be alive and to love, but in exchange you also have to put in some serious hurt time.”
― Jennifer Castle, The Beginning of After

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“Sometimes my life here felt like a cage where I could never escape the pain. At other times it felt like the only firm ground on earth”
― Jennifer Castle, The Beginning of After

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