Jenny believes everyone has a story (or many) to tell and loves helping folks learn how to share theirs. She has more than 18 years of experience as a Development Editor, the first four with magazines and the past 16 in book publishing. During these 16 years, she won Book of the Year and has generated revenue beyond 100% of her sales goals.
She also has 22 years of experience teaching college-level English, 15 of these teaching Creative Writing. Over her years in the classroom, she has honed and simplified the steps for writing short fiction. She helped to establish the Creative Writing Program at her college, taking it from a single introductory section to a robust course load that students may choose as their major.
During her tenure, she was one of the principal editors of the award-winning, student literary magazine, Ourglass. Her students have published their work in this journal as well as others.
Her graduate studies focused on the teaching of writing. Her professional career has focused on helping authors to develop their ideas for publication.
Jenny is or has been a member of the following groups:
— Higher Education Teaching & Learning
— American Association of Community Colleges
— Inside Higher Ed
— Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals’ Group
— Publishing and Editing Professionals
— American Association of Community Colleges
— Inside Higher Ed
— Instructional Design & E-Learning Professionals’ Group
— Publishing and Editing Professionals