Jax Miller is an American author best known for her debut novel, "Freedom’s Child," which she wrote in her twenties while hitchhiking across the United States. The book earned widespread acclaim, winning the 2016 Grand Prix des Lectrices de Elle and receiving multiple nominations for the CWA Dagger awards. Her work has been praised by prominent outlets such as the New York Times, NPR, and Entertainment Weekly, establishing her as a compelling voice in contemporary fiction.
Miller has since transitioned into the true-crime genre, showcasing her versatility as a storyteller. She authored a highly anticipated true-crime book and served as creator, host, and executive producer for the documentary series "Hell in the Heartland," which aired on CNN’s HLN network. Beyond her literary pursuits, Miller has a deep passion for film and music, often channeling her creativity into screenwriting and rock ‘n’ roll. Her dynamic career reflects a relentless drive to explore diverse narratives across multiple mediums.
Standalone Novels
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Freedom's Child
2015
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Candyland
2017
Non-Fiction Books
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Hell in the Heartland: Murder, Meth, and the Case of Two Missing Girls