Jenny Jackson

Jenny Jackson is a publishing industry insider, serving as the vice president and executive editor at Knopf Doubleday.

Pineapple Street is her debut novel, drawing inspiration from her experiences in the affluent Brooklyn Heights neighborhood where she resides.

Her professional background includes working with renowned authors such as Cormac McCarthy, Chris Bohjalian, and Emily St. John Mandel.

Jackson's insider knowledge of the publishing world and her familiarity with the elite social circles she portrays in her novel have contributed to the book's buzz and critical attention, though some readers question whether her industry connections have influenced its reception.