What If...?
Jessica Barondes is a screenwriter whose credits include Wish Upon A Star, Little Secrets, and Lucky Seven. Jessica is currently working on several new movie projects, and is an associate producer of the upcoming film Cowgirls n’ Angels: Dakota’s Summer.  What If…? is inspired by the author’s life growing up in La Jolla, California. After the passing of her young mother while she was in kindergarten, Jessica spent many years asking “what if…” questions, riding her bike around town with her best friends and reading Judy Blume novels. She attended U.C.L.A. and currently lives in Los Angeles with her husband Ben and their teenagers Jonah and Ellie.