Jenny Nelson
Jenny Nelson grew up in Larchmont, NY and graduated with a BA in English Literature from the University of Colorado at Denver. A former web editor and producer, she worked for companies such as iVillage, Vogue.com and Style.com.
Georgia’s Kitchen is her first novel.
From a Q & A at her publisher's website:
Q. Who are your favorite authors?Read the complete Q & A.A. Jhumpa Lahiri, Alice Munro, Jennifer Egan, Jane Austen, Michael Cunningham, Michael Chabon
Q. What are your 5 favorite books of all time?
A. Unaccustomed Earth, Jhumpa Lahiri; In The Time Of The Butterflies, Julia Alvarez; The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald; Empire Falls, Richard Russo; The House Of Mirth, Edith Wharton
Q. Is there a book you love to reread?
A. The Great Gatsby
Q. Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?
A. Sit down, turn off your email and write!
Read an excerpt from Georgia’s Kitchen, and learn more about the book and author at Jenny Nelson's website and blog.
Read--Coffee with a Canine: Jenny Nelson and Clarabelle.
The Page 69 Test: Georgia’s Kitchen.
--Marshal Zeringue
