Jennifer Jenkins
4 Reasons Why You Should Put a Book in Their Hands
Four reasons why reading books improves quality of life. It can be difficult for parents to convince a child or teen to turn off the show...
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Jennifer Jenkins
Release Day: The Lecture that Became a Book!
Growing up, I often found myself in my father's study receiving a lecture that molded my understanding of the power of names and how they...
Jennifer Jenkins
Paris, a blacksmith, and A Necessary Madness
Paris has gained its reputation for being one of the most majestic cities in the world for a reason. The lights reflecting off the Seine...
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Sedona- One Step at a Time
Sedona is one of the most incredible locales in the American Southwest. I had the good fortune of tackling some of these trails with a...
Jennifer Jenkins
The Great Conflict
I was recently asked to be a part of a short-story anthology featuring the National Parks. While I can't say more about that project at...
Jennifer Jenkins
Costa Rica: Predators, a Treehouse, and Creating Suspense
It is a well known fact that women who travel alone to remote areas of the world are more likely to put themselves at risk than men. The...
Jennifer Jenkins
Publishing: The Impossible Dream
Jennifer Jenkins relates publishing to hiking The Wave.
Jennifer Jenkins
Scotland: Wherever the Road Takes You
The Bucket List Writer shares her tips for tackling Scotland, thoughts on discovery writing, and being open to the next adventure.
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Summiting Mt. Timpanogos: Living the "High" Life and Writing Turning Points
Good hikes in Utah are as plentiful as marshmallows in a green jello salad. (I've never actually eaten marshmallows in a green jello...
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The Bucket List Writer- 10 Days in Italy
Write What You Know Agents and publishers worth their salt will always tell aspiring authors to "write what they know." When I first...
Jennifer Jenkins
The Bucket List Writer
I am so excited to announce this long awaited project! The Bucket List Writer is a new direction I'm taking my blog to share my...
Jennifer Jenkins
CELEBRATE WITH ME! (from home)
Tuesday marks a special day for me: The long-awaited release of my non-fiction, Teen Writer's Guide: Your Road Map to Writing. (Find them...
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To Kill a Curse- Whitney Finalist
It's every author's dream to see one of those shiny gold medals on their book. Big thank you to the Whitney Academy for recognizing To...
Jennifer Jenkins
How to Write Strong Characters
Hello Authors! In this month's episode I talk about how to build strong characters by establishing defining moments, wants and needs,...
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Build Worlds Like a Historian
The latest YouTube video in the Road Map to Writing series is all about world building by applying fundamental elements necessary to form...
Jennifer Jenkins
6 Things Authors Should Consider Before Starting a Novel
Hello! I'm excited to announce the first video installment of ROAD MAP TO WRITING. This new YouTube channel is my way of sharing some of...
Jennifer Jenkins
Teen Writer's Guide: A Road Map to Writing
I've found that every book I write has a different source of inspiration. Sometimes it's the idea for a character, at other times, a...
Jennifer Jenkins
Things Strong Female Protagonists Say
The work and words of women have been largely subjugated throughout history. This month marks the 100th Anniversary of when American...
Jennifer Jenkins
How and Why to Run a Writing Workshop for Kids -by Jo Schaffer
Whether you’re a teacher or a Kid-Lit or Young Adult author promoting a book, running an effective writing workshop for kids is a great...
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