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Writing

There are only three rules for writing the novel. Unfortunately, no one knows what they are.
--W. Somerset Maugham



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NOW AVAILABLE
Don’t You Marry the Mormon Boys
by Janet Kay Jensen
Published by Cedar Fort, Inc.

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K.C. Berg: Brinda's Promise
Verna MacLean: Farewell Rhilochan
Karen Lee Beck: Heaven's Op's
D. H. Brown: Honor Due
JT Caldwell: The Chaplain's Assistant
Geoff Nelder: Escaping Reality
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Don't You Marry the Mormon Boys Awards

Finalist, USA Best Books 2007, (Religious Fiction)



Finalist, Foreword Magazine's
Book of the Year Award (Religious Fiction)



Semi-Finalist, Reader Views Literary Awards 2007,
(Fiction- Religion/Spirituality)
Whitney Award Nominee


"Aunt Tuesday" finalist in LDS film festival script competition
"Aunt Tuesday," a screenplay written by Janet Jensen, based on a scene from Don't You Marry the Mormon Boys, was named a finalist in the 2008 LDS Film Festival 7- page screenplay competition.




Announcing...
The Book Lover's Cookbook
by Shaunda Kennedy Wenger
and Janet Kay Jensen
Published by Ballantine Books,
         (a division of Random House)

AVAILABLE NOW AT YOUR FAVORITE BOOK STORE

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O'Connor's Honor

   I’m also working on another novel, O’Connor’s Honor. Ian O’Connor, an Irish professor of English Literature, arrives in Boston during a blizzard. The first person he meets in America is Angela Hoover, who falls into his arms from a second story fire escape. This unlikely introduction is the beginning of an unusual friendship between an impulsive, witty Irishman with a past he can’t remember, and a Boston physician, a descendant of the Mayflower Company, who has demons of her own to confront. Their growing friendship leads them into a dangerous trap. In order to escape they must face their own terrors together.

For Chapter One of O'Connor's Honor:..
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Online Book Publicity Janet Kay Jensen is a participant of the
Substance Books Link-Exchange project. Visit her recommended authors and books!

K.C. Berg: Brinda's Promise
Verna MacLean: Farewell Rhilochan
Karen Lee Beck: Heaven's Op's
D. H. Brown: Honor Due
JT Caldwell: The Chaplain's Assistant
Geoff Nelder: Escaping Reality
Sean P. Griffin: Animalkind
Add your name and title here. Join our network!