Jay Asher

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Jay Asher
Asher at the 2011 Texas Book Festival
Born	(1975-09-30) September 30, 1975 (age 49) Arcadia, California, U.S.
Occupation	Author
Genre	Young adult
Years active	2007–present
Notable works	Thirteen Reasons Why (2007)
Spouse	Joan Marie (m. 2002 – div. c. 2018)
Children	1
Website
jayasher.blogspot.com

Jay Asher (born September 30, 1975) is an American writer and novelist. He is best known for writing the bestselling 2007 book Thirteen Reasons Why.