DECEMBER’S AUTHOR SPOTLIGHT AND GIVEAWAY: JENNIFER WEINER Each month, we celebrate the achievements of an exceptional writer and acknowledge her unparalleled contributions to the literary community. It is with great pleasure and unbridled enthusiasm that I present to you, Jennifer Weiner. Jennifer Weiner grew up in Connecticut and graduated with a degree in English literature from Princeton University. This #1 New York Times bestselling author is one of the most celebrated writers today. Over 1.6 million copies of her iconic debut GOOD IN BED have sold to date, and it’s now in its astounding 57th printing. Her books have spent nearly five years on the New York Times bestseller list with over 11 million copies in print in 36 countries. She is the author of the novels GOOD IN BED (2001); IN HER SHOES (2002), which was turned into a major motion picture starring Cameron Diaz, Toni Collette and Shirley MacLaine; LITTLE EARTHQUAKES (2004); GOODNIGHT NOBODY (2005); the short story collection THE GUY NOT TAKEN (2006); CERTAIN GIRLS (2008); BEST FRIENDS FORVER (2009); FLY AWAY HOME (2010); THEN CAME YOU (2011); THE NEXT BEST THING (2012); and most recently, ALL FALL DOWN (2014). Jennifer has appeared on numerous national television programs, including The Today Show, CBS This Morning, CBS Sunday Morning, and The Rachael Ray Show, and has been published in dozens of newspapers and magazines, including The New York Times, Seventeen, Redbook, Glamour, Cosmopolitan, and Good Housekeeping. With 87,000 followers on Twitter, Weiner appeared on Time magazines list of 140 Best Twitter Feeds.” The magazine hailed her must-read live Bachelor tweets, noting that rarely has there been such an ideal pairing of material and writer. Forbes magazine ranked her second on their list of “25 Working Moms to Follow on Twitter”: “Bestselling novelist Weiner writes guilty pleasure beach reads, fights for her fellow female authors and still makes time for reality TV commentary. Tune in for hilarious shards of brilliance.” Jennifer can also be found on Facebook, and, in real life, Philadelphia, where she lives with her family. Enter to WIN this spectacular book bundle by LIKING and SHARING this post! One winner will be selected by random draw and announced on December 10.
Posted on: Sat, 29 Nov 2014 21:54:16 +0000