Jonathan Friesen
Jonathan Friesen is a Minnesota-based young adult author, speaker, and youth writing coach known for coming-of-age novels that are often described as real, raw, and emotionally charged. His debut novel, Jerk, California, drew on his own experiences with illness and received the ALA Schneider Award; he has also worked as a teacher and writing instructor.
Mora, Minnesota, USA
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young adult
inspirational
coming-of-age
