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Jennifer Dugan is a writer, geek, and romantic who writes the kinds of stories she wishes she had growing up. In addition to being a young adult novelist, she is also the writer/creator of two indie comics. She lives in New York with her family, dogs, and an evil cat that is no doubt planning to take over the world.

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OK - this may be super-obvious but have you ever worked at an amusement park like your character in Hot Dog Girl? If so, were you, too, a "hot dog girl?" Or did you have some other job? And what would have been your dream post at an amusement park?

Jennifer Dugan I haven't actually worked at an amusement park before BUT I did work as an Easter Bunny at a local garden center when I was a teen... I definitely pul…moreI haven't actually worked at an amusement park before BUT I did work as an Easter Bunny at a local garden center when I was a teen... I definitely pulled from that experience a lot when writing Elouise's costume scenes.

If I did work at an amusement park, I think my dream post would probably be running a game booth. I wouldn't want the responsibility of operating rides, and I don't think I'd be good at food service, (I can barely cook as it is!) but handing out prizes all day seems pretty fun. (less)

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If you had to pick a creative field aside from writing, what would you choose? Why?

Jennifer Dugan If I had to pick something other than writing, I would definitely want to master sequential art. I also write comics, and am frequently blown away by …moreIf I had to pick something other than writing, I would definitely want to master sequential art. I also write comics, and am frequently blown away by the work being done in that medium. Being able to draw several similar images, and make each panel compelling, takes so much patience and skill! I'm just constantly in awe. (less)

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	Some Girls Do 3.69 avg rating — 29,889 ratings — published 2021 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Hot Dog Girl 3.47 avg rating — 9,909 ratings — published 2019 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Love at First Set 3.43 avg rating — 7,671 ratings — published 2023 — 12 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Melt With You 3.47 avg rating — 6,988 ratings — published 2022 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Verona Comics 3.58 avg rating — 4,085 ratings — published 2020 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Coven: A Graphic Novel by Jennifer Dugan (Goodreads Author), Kit Seaton (Illustrator) 3.74 avg rating — 3,726 ratings — published 2022 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Ride of Her Life 3.54 avg rating — 3,926 ratings — published 2024 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Last Girls Standing 3.19 avg rating — 3,966 ratings — published 2023 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Summer Girls 3.60 avg rating — 1,795 ratings — published 2025 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Circadia (5 books)
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“Love is letting someone have the power to hurt you in ways you haven’t even thought of yet.”
― Jennifer Dugan, Some Girls Do

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“I'm not spending my life pretending I'm something I'm not, or making myself smaller and quieter, just because someone else thinks I should.”
― Jennifer Dugan, Some Girls Do

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“I flick my eyes to the spot on her shoulder where her freckles match the constellations in the sky, and I smile. I get lost in her skin, sipping my drink and mapping the stars on her arm while everyone else talks and eats and laughs around me.”
― Jennifer Dugan, Hot Dog Girl

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