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Hi friends, This Saturday I was in bed for most of the day with a migraine, and then Sunday I woke to the news of the shooting at Club Q in Colorado…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Nov 21, 2022
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Balance
Hi friends, On Saturday night I finally watched the movie Soul with my family, and wow, it hit a nerve. If you haven’t seen it yet, I highly recommend…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Dec 12, 2022
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Balance
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All the people in these pages
Hi friends, What a week! As most of you know by now, my debut novel Endpapers published on Tuesday! I’m excited to finally be able to share this story…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Feb 13
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The great unknowns
Or how to make friends with uncertainty
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Mar 20
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Preparing for liftoff
Hi friends, It’s an exciting time. My debut novel Endpapers will officially be out in less than one week — on 2/7! I hope you’ll pick up a copy, if you…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Feb 1
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Where have all the ideas gone?
Plus two upcoming events
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Feb 27
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Book flood
Hi friends, I hope everyone is cozy and warm and enjoying the holidays in your own way. My family is interfaith and we celebrate Chanukah and Christmas…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Dec 28, 2022
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Book flood
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A look that says it all
Hi friends, I hope you’re all well! For those of you in the NYC area: THIS Sunday, 3/12, from 3:00–4:30 p.m., I’ll be reading and chatting with Margot…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Mar 6
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New-novel-blues busting
Hi friends, We’ve all been there (or if you haven’t, good for you! we’re not jealous): Inspiration strikes. You have a Great Idea for a new novel or…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Jan 18
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No expert
Hi friends, Some quick business: I’m very excited to share that I rebound a copy of my debut novel Endpapers by hand, and my publisher, Algonquin Books…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Feb 21
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Inching toward pub day! Plus a writing prompt
Hi friends, The last week has been a wonderful whirlwind. Almost two years since I signed my contract for my debut novel, Endpapers, a box of finished…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Dec 19, 2022
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Fascinating rhythm
Hi friends, I hope everyone had a restful and satisfying holiday. This year my family and I decided to stay local to spend Thanksgiving at my husband’s…
Jennifer Savran Kelly
Nov 28, 2022
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