# Jenny Downham
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jenny downham (born 1964) is a British novelist and an ex-actress who has published four books.
The first, Before I Die, is the fictional account of the last few months of a sixteen-year-old girl who has been dying of leukaemia for four years. The book is told in the first person.
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Downham, Jenny. Before I Die. New York times. Louis and Archie. May 2008.
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Jenny Downham and Louis Hill: Let the Light In
Jenny Downham and Louis Hill are the mother and son writing partners of the YA novel Let the Light In. In this interview, they talk with Nikki Gamble about the discoveries made when writing together. They reflect on the complexities of their book's characters, themes and social context.
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