Reid, and Natalia Anderson on the TV series, Resident Advisors, which aired on Hulu in 2015. Reid was also a creator and writer with her husband, Alex J. In addition to her own books, she has written essays that appeared in publications such as the Los Angeles Times, Glamour and Marie Claire. She worked as a casting assistant in the movies for three years before working at a high school for one year before selling her first book.

I always love to hear authors’ backstories as to how they became an author and what their path looked like before they found success as a writer.įor Taylor Jenkins Reid, she was in show business before she embarked on her solo writing career.

She has been consistently writing almost a new book a year and if her fans have anything to say about it, they hope she never stops! Who is Taylor Jenkins Reid? They are not only my three favorite books by Taylor Jenkins Reid, but also great novels for getting a sense of who she is as an author.Taylor Jenkins Reid books have been staples on the best-sellers lists even before The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo became a #Booktok sensation causing it to land yet again on the best-seller lists years after its initial release. If you’ve never read a book by Taylor Jenkins Reid, here are three suggestions on where to start. They are also the kind of books that make me stay up way later than I intend to so I can read “just one more chapter” over and over again. However, while I’m reading her books I strongly relate to these characters and feel fully immersed in their stories. I’ve never been a reclusive Hollywood actress or an aging former rock star or a woman whose husband disappeared. And in all of her books she writes with beautiful language, strong character development, and deeply felt emotions. In her newer books, she does an amazing job weaving together juicy historical plot lines with page-turning mysteries.

Once you read her writing, it’s easy to see why Taylor Jenkins Reid has become such a phenomenon. And their covers are often in positions of honor when I walk into a bookstore. Their titles constantly grace different bestseller lists. I’ve seen people reading them everywhere from the subway to the beach. In the last few years, Taylor Jenkins Reid books have been everywhere.

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