Author: Jennifer Donnelly

Jennifer Donnelly

Jennifer Donnelly writes books and lives where Henry Hudson and his men play nine-pins and wait for you to close your eyes.

All The Fairy Tale Girls Are Liars

June 18, 2024 Essays, News

You learn something writing books. In retelling three classic stories over the past six years, I learned something important: the fairy tale girls – the ones we all think we ... Read more

Beastly Beauty Box Giveaway!

June 7, 2024June 7, 2024 News

GIVEAWAY! Enter to win this UNOPENED promotional box that my publisher sent to influencers to celebrate the launch of Beastly Beauty! 🗝️🕰️❤️ Enter on my Instagram page – you’ll find the ... Read more

Beastly Beauty is Out!

May 7, 2024 News

Happy Birthday, Beastly Beauty ! The book is on sale today, at last! I’m happy and excited! So why am I also sad?

Beau Meets the Beast

April 28, 2024April 28, 2024 News

Steve West reads the Beastly Beauty audiobook and he’s amazing! What a voice! Here’s the moment Beau meets Arabella (aka the beast) — short version above, long version below!

BEASTLY BEAUTY Book Tour!

April 24, 2024April 24, 2024 Events, News

I’ll be visiting some of my favorite independent bookstores in the next several weeks to celebrate the launch of my new book, Beastly Beauty. I hope you’ll join me! Links ... Read more

Why I Love Independent Bookstores

April 5, 2024May 10, 2024 Essays

A little love letter to my indie bookstore friends

Unboxing Beastly Beauty!

March 16, 2024 News

My Beastly Beauty hardcovers just arrived!! 😍 Cannot WAIT for this beautiful book to be available to everyone on May 7!!

Introducing my new book!

March 8, 2024 News

I am SO excited to introduce BEASTLY BEAUTY, my gender-swapped retelling of Beauty and the Beast. It goes on sale May 7, and you may pre-order it wherever you buy ... Read more

Beastly Beauty GIVEAWAY!

March 1, 2024March 10, 2024 News

GIVEAWAY!! Enter to win one of five copies of Beastly Beauty, my upcoming retelling of Beauty and the Beast! The Goodreads giveaway is for U.S. residents only (sorry international readers!) ... Read more

I Know This Man

February 6, 2024February 6, 2024 Essays

I know this man now. He told me his story yesterday when I visited the Roman ruins under Barcelona’s Royal Palace, part of MUHBA, Barcelona’s Museum of History. He was ... Read more