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name: Janet Kay Jensen
about: I am co-author of a literature-based cookbook, The Book Lover’s Cookbook: Recipes Inspired by Great Works of Literature and the Passages that Feature Them (Wenger &amp; Jensen, Ballantine, 2003), and an award-winning novel, Don’t You Marry the Mormon Boys (Bonneville Books, 2007). Gabriel’s Daughters was released in January 2015 by Jolly Fish Press.Don't You Marry the Mormon Boys won the gold medal in Cultural Fiction in the Readers Favorite International Book Award Contest (2012). Gabriel's Daughters won the silver award in Cultural Fiction in the Readers Favorite International Book Award Contest (2013).“The Inheritance” appears in the Parables for Today anthology (Cedar Fort, Inc., 2012).“Baking Day” recently won second place in The Writer ma I am co-author of a literature-based cookbook, The Book Lover’s Cookbook: Recipes Inspired by Great Works of Literature and the Passages that Feature Them (Wenger &amp; Jensen, Ballantine, 2003), and an award-winning novel, Don’t You Marry the Mormon Boys (Bonneville Books, 2007). Gabriel’s Daughters was released in January 2015 by Jolly Fish Press.Don't You Marry the Mormon Boys won the gold medal in Cultural Fiction in the Readers Favorite International Book Award Contest (2012). Gabriel's Daughters won the silver award in Cultural Fiction in the Readers Favorite International Book Award Contest (2013).“The Inheritance” appears in the Parables for Today anthology (Cedar Fort, Inc., 2012).“Baking Day” recently won second place in The Writer magazine’s 2011 essay/memoir contest, co-sponsored by Gotham Writers Workshops, and was published at WriterMag.com in June 2012. A short story appears in Gruff Variations, (Writers for Charity, 2012). 10O per cent of profits support children’s literacy. See www.smashwords.com/books/view/142643 and www.amazon.com/The-Gruff-Variations-A... I hold degrees from Utah State and Northwestern Universities. We have three grown sons: a soccer enthusiast/physician in Sandy, UT; an exercise physiologist/football coach/graduate student in Jyvaskyla, Finland; and a skydiver/embedded systems engineer in Berkeley, CA. We have been blessed with four grandchildren.www.janetkayjensen.blogspot.comhttps://www.amazon.com/author/janetje...www.publishersmarketplace.com/members...https://www.facebook.com/JanetKayJens... ...more