Jenna Black
{{short description|American writer}}
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| name = Jennifer Black
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| pseudonym = Jenna Black
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| birth_place = Ohio, U.S.
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| occupation = Novelist
| nationality = American
| education = Duke University (BA)
| period = 2001—present
| genre = No binary
| website = {{URL|http://www.jennablack.com/}}
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Jennifer Black is an American author of paranormal romance novels, urban fantasy, and young adult fantasy novels. She began writing under the pen name Jenna Black in 2006. She published one novel earlier under her other name, Jennifer Barlow,{{cite web | url = http://www.jennablack.com/books.htm| title = Jenna Black: Books | accessdate = 2007-08-28}} and at least two short stories before that under her birth name.{{cite web | url = http://www.locusmag.com/index/s49.htm#A1096| title = The Locus Index to Science Fiction (1984–1998) | accessdate = 2010-01-17}} Jenna Glass is yet another pen name.{{Cite web|last=|first=|date=|title=Jenna Glass|url=https://www.jennaglass.com/|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=November 19, 2020|website=Jenna Glass}}
Biography
Jenna Black was raised in Bratt, Florida. She got her BA in physical anthropology and French from Duke University and has remained in the Research Triangle area in the years since. She once aspired to be a primatologist, but ended up writing technical documentation. She attended the Clarion West Writers Workshop in 1989.{{cite web|url=http://www.clarionwest.org/node?page=23 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130414121012/http://www.clarionwest.org/node?page=23 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2013-04-14 |title=Clarion West |access-date=2012-09-05 }} Her first mass market paperback, Watchers in the Night (Tor Paranormal Romance), came out in 2006.{{cite web | url = http://www.jennablack.com/bio.htm| title = Jenna Black: Bio | accessdate = 2007-08-28}}
Black is represented by the Irene Goodman Literary Agency and is a member of the online writing blog, Deadline Dames.{{cite web| url = http://www.deadlinedames.com| title = Deadline Dames| accessdate = 2011-02-21| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20170722132204/http://www.deadlinedames.com/| archive-date = 2017-07-22| url-status = dead}}
Bibliography
= As Jennifer Barlow =
- Hamlet Dreams (2001)
=As Jenna Black=
== Free reads ==
- Embraced in Darkness (2005–06) (can be downloaded for free from [http://www.jennablack.com/reads.htm her website] )
- The Matchmaker’s Curse (can be downloaded for free if you become a member of her Free Reads Yahoo group)
- Remedial Magic (can be downloaded for free from [http://www.jennablack.com/reads.htm her website])
==Replica==
- Replica (2013)
- Resistance (2014)
- Revolution (2014)
==Guardians of the Night==
- Watchers in the Night (2006)
- Secrets in the Shadows (2007)
- Shadows on the Soul (2007)
- Hungers of the Heart (2008)
==Morgan Kingsley==
class="wikitable"
!# !Title !Publication Date !Also In |
1
|The Devil Inside |2007 |Morgan Kingsley Exorcist Morgan Kingsley Series Vol. 1-5 |
2
|The Devil You Know |2008 |Morgan Kingsley Exorcist Morgan Kingsley Series Vol. 1-5 |
3
|The Devil's Due |2008 |Morgan Kingsley Exorcist Morgan Kingsley Series Vol. 1-5 |
4
|Speak of the Devil |2009 |Morgan Kingsley Exorcist Morgan Kingsley Series Vol. 1-5 |
5
|The Devil's Playground |2010 |Morgan Kingsley Series Vol. 1-5 |
5.1
|Nine-Tenths of the Law |2011 |Chicks Kick Butt |
==Faeriewalker==
class="wikitable"
!# !Title !Publication Date |
0.5
|Remedial Magic |2010 |
1
|Glimmerglass |2011 |
2
|Shadowspell |2011 |
3
|Sirensong |2011 |
3.5
|Girls' Night Out |2012 |
==Nikki Glass==
class="wikitable"
!# !Title !Publication Date !Publisher !ISBN !Comments |
1
|Dark Descendant |2011 |{{ISBN|978-1451606799}} |Cover Art: Nathália Suellen |
2
|Deadly Descendant |2012 |{{ISBN|9781451606805}} | |
2.5
|Pros and Cons |2013 |{{ISBN|1476700109|9781476700106}} | |
3
|Rogue Descendant |2013 |{{ISBN|9781476700083}} | |
4
|Divine Descendant |2016 | |e-book |
== Nightstruck ==
- Nightstruck (2016)
- Night Magic (2017)
== Gifted ==
- The Gifted Dead (2014)
- Schism (2015)
= As Jenna Glass =
== The Women's War ==
class="wikitable"
!# !Title !Publication Date ! |
0.5
|A Sweet Bitter Poison |2020 | |
1
|The Women’s War |2019 | |
2
|Queen of the Unwanted |2020 | |
3
|Mother of All |2021 | |
= Anthologies and collections =
class="wikitable"
!Anthology or Collection !Contents !Publication Date |
The Mammoth Book of Vampire Romance
|Fangs For Hire |2008 |
Morgan Kingsley Exorcist
|The Devil Inside The Devil You Know The Devil's Due Speak of the Devil |2010 |
Chicks Kick Butt
|Nine-Tenths of the Law |2011 |
Morgan Kingsley Series Vol. 1-5
|The Devil Inside The Devil You Know The Devil's Due Speak of the Devil The Devil's Playground |2012 |
Descendant: The Complete Nikki Glass Series
|Dark Descendant Deadly Descendant Pros and Cons Rogue Descendant |2016 |
You Too?
|? |2020 |
Del Rey's Next Reads Sampler 2020 Edition
|? |2020 |
References
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External links
- [http://www.jennablack.com/ Jenna Black Official Website]
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Category:21st-century American novelists
Category:American romantic fiction writers
Category:American women novelists
Category:Duke University alumni
Category:Novelists from North Carolina
Category:21st-century American women writers
Category:Urban fantasy writers
Category:American paranormal romance writers
Category:Year of birth missing (living people)