All the Bright Places Trivia

All of the "wanders" in the book are real places in Indiana except for one—the bookmobile park. The author toured all of them, but not until after she had written the book. (Source)

Jennifer Niven is very distantly related to Geoffrey Chaucer. She's his 22nd great-granddaughter, to be exact. (Source)

Much of the story came from Jennifer Niven's life experience. She loved a guy who killed himself and she grew up in Indiana, to name two similarities. (Source)

There's a real-life Germ magazine. It's staffed by forty-five volunteers. (Source)

Jennifer Niven wrote All the Bright Places in just six weeks. (Source)