Jeffrey Cohen is an accomplished American author, well-known for his cozy mystery novels and non-fiction books. He writes under the pen name E.J. Copperman and has penned the Aaron Tucker mystery series and the Double Feature Mysteries series. Cohen has made a significant impact in the literary world by addressing various social issues through his work. His book, "The Asperger Parent," received considerable critical acclaim and positive reviews.
Beyond his mystery novels, Cohen is recognized for his insightful writing on raising a child with Asperger's Syndrome. Having written two books on the subject, he has demonstrated his commitment to sharing knowledge and understanding about this condition. Despite his success in fiction writing, Cohen's work in non-fiction is equally noteworthy and valuable.
Cohen's life began in Newark, NJ, where he was born and raised in Irvington, NJ. His early career included stints as a municipal reporter at the Passaic Herald-News and as a trade journalist covering the consumer electronics business. Since 1985, he has worked as a freelance reporter and writer, contributing to numerous prestigious publications such as The New York Times, TV Guide, and The Newark Star-Ledger.
In addition to his journalism and non-fiction writing, Cohen has authored more than 20 feature-length screenplays, several of which have been developed by notable production companies like Jim Henson Productions and CBS. He currently resides in New Jersey with his wife and two children, who have pledged to keep his whereabouts a secret.