Georgia Jeffries
Love and Loss: Fiction Based on True Crime
Georgia Jeffries is the author of The Younger Girl, a Midwest noir based on a true crime of family murder and deception crossing three generations. Her debut novel has been praised by New York Times best-selling author, Rachel Howzell Hall, as “eye-opening, immersive historical fiction at its best”. Her short fiction appears in Made-in-LA, Volume 6: Hollywood Adjacent and the Mystery Writers of America's anthology, Odd Partners. A writer of Emmy and Writers Guild Award-winning television, she is a professor at USC’s School of Cinematic Arts where she created the first undergraduate screenwriting thesis at an American university. Born in the Illinois heartland, she came of age in the San Francisco Bay Area and the wilds of Los Angeles. Read more at georgiajeffries.com.