After studying at Emerson College in Boston, Taylor Jenkins Reid worked in film production and the entertainment industry before she became a full-time writer. Her debut novel
It was her 2017 novel, The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo, however, that truly rocketed Jenkins Reid onto the bestseller lists and has created an ever-growing legion of fans for the author on TikTok and beyond. The book takes inspiration from glamour of Old Hollywood, featuring a 79-year-old movie star who decides to give a rare interview to a young female reporter. Jenkins Reid’s next novel, Daisy Jones and the Six (2019) tells the story of a fictional 1970s rock band, while her 2021 Malibu Rising, set amidst the glitz and excess of 1980s California, delivers a dazzling portrait of a family whose fortunes are changed by one fatal night.
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