JENNA
BLUM is the New York Times bestselling author of THOSE WHO SAVE US
(Harcourt, 2004) and THE STORMCHASERS (Dutton, 2010). Jenna is also one
of Oprah readers' Top Thirty Women Authors. Jenna's debut novel, THOSE
WHO SAVE US, was a New York Times bestseller; a Boston Globe
bestseller; the winner of the Ribalow Prize, adjuged by Elie Wiesel; a
Borders book club pick and a favorite with book clubs across the
country. Jenna has visited over 800 book clubs in the Boston area
alone! When Jenna is not in Boston, running master novel workshops for
Grub Street Writers, she is traveling across the country to speak about
THOSE WHO SAVE US and THE STORMCHASERS--Jenna's beloved, critically and
reader-acclaimed second novel, which Jenna researched by chasing
tornadoes for five years with professional stormchase company Tempest
Tours. To find out when Jenna will be touching down in your… Read more
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JENNA
BLUM is the New York Times bestselling author of THOSE WHO SAVE US
(Harcourt, 2004) and THE STORMCHASERS (Dutton, 2010). Jenna is also one
of Oprah readers' Top Thirty Women Authors. Jenna's debut novel, THOSE
WHO SAVE US, was a New York Times bestseller; a Boston Globe
bestseller; the winner of the Ribalow Prize, adjuged by Elie Wiesel; a
Borders book club pick and a favorite with book clubs across the
country. Jenna has visited over 800 book clubs in the Boston area
alone! When Jenna is not in Boston, running master novel workshops for
Grub Street Writers, she is traveling across the country to speak about
THOSE WHO SAVE US and THE STORMCHASERS--Jenna's beloved, critically and
reader-acclaimed second novel, which Jenna researched by chasing
tornadoes for five years with professional stormchase company Tempest
Tours. To find out when Jenna will be touching down in your
neighborhood or to invite Jenna to your book club in person, via phone,
or by Skype, please contact her at www.jennablum.com. You can also keep
up with Jenna by following her on Twitter (Jenna_Blum), friending her
on Facebook (Jenna Blum), or checking out her dog, Woodrow the
Stormchasing Lab (who has his own Facebook page.)
Jenna
Blum has been writing professionally since she was sixteen, when in
1986 her short story, "The Legacy of Frank Finklestein" won first prize
in Seventeen Magazine's National Fiction Contest. Since then, Jenna's
short stories and non-fiction have appeared in numerous literary and
commercial periodicals, including Faultline, The Kenyon Review (which
awarded her the Charles Monroe Coffin Prize for Short Fiction), The
Bellingham Review, Glamour, Mademoiselle, and The Improper Bostonian.
Jenna's debut novel, Those Who Save Us, was published in hardcover by
Harcourt in 2004 and in paperback in 2005, and was a New York Times
bestseller. Excerpts from the novel appeared in Meridian, Prairie
Schooner, and The Briar Cliff Review, which published two chapters from
the book and nominated Jenna for a Pushcart Prize. Read more – Shopping-Enabled Wikipedia on Amazon
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