About the author

Jennifer Marra

Jennifer Marra writes and constructs crosswords. Her debut novel, The Days Between, comes out on March 10, 2026. Jennifer’s creative nonfiction has appeared in literary journals including <em>The Forge</em> and <em>Wanderlust</em>. She won an award for her essay “Getting the Hang of It” in Fall 2020. Her crossword puzzles are regularly published in major newspapers and have appeared in <em>The Atlantic</em>.<br>Jennifer lives in Texas, with frequent escapes to Connecticut.