Jessica Anthony is the author of four books of fiction, including the critically acclaimed novel "The Most" (Little, Brown & Co. 2024), which was longlisted for the National Book Award in Fiction. Her previous work, "Enter the Aardvark" (Little, Brown & Co. 2020), was a finalist for the New England Book Award in Fiction. Anthony's novels have been published in fifteen countries, establishing her as a writer with international reach. She is the recipient of the Creative Capital Award in Literature, recognizing her contributions to contemporary fiction.
Anthony's writing explores themes of identity, transformation, and the complexities of human relationships. Her background in health, fitness, and nutrition informs her holistic approach to storytelling, blending physical and emotional well-being into her narratives. A certified personal trainer and registered yoga instructor, she brings a unique perspective to her fiction, often weaving elements of wellness into her characters' journeys. Anthony resides in Maine, where she continues to write and engage with readers through her published works.