Jon Cohen is an American novelist and screenwriter. As a screenwriter he is best known for his co-writing contribution to theSteven Spielberg-directed filmMinority Report (2002).^[1]

A native ofSwarthmore, Pennsylvania, Cohen worked as a critical care nurse inPhiladelphia before becoming a writer. He published four books:Max Lakeman and the Beautiful Stranger (1991),The Man in the Window (first published in 1992 and then reissued 2013 by Nancy Pearl's Book Lust Rediscoveries^[2]),Dentist Man (1993), andHarry's Trees (2018). He received a creative writing grant from the National Endowment for the Arts in 1991.^[3] In 2002, he won aSaturn Award forBest Writing for his work onMinority Report, sharing the award with co-writerScott Frank.

• Jon Cohen atLibrary of Congress, with 10 library catalog records
• Jon Cohen at theInternet Speculative Fiction Database
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