Holly Goddard Jones is an American novelist, educator, and short story author.
[2] Upon graduating High School, Jones attended Western Kentucky University to study journalism.
However, Jones ended up transferring to the University of Kentucky after a year to study English, later graduating with Bachelor of Arts.
[5][6][7][8] It was also the winner of Transylvania University's Judy Gaines Young Book Award.
[11][12] Jones has been featured as a guest columnist for Slate's TV Club writing on the Kentucky-based television series Justified.