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.

Poisoned: Baking a Book Birthday Cake!

October 20, 2020October 20, 2020 News

Hurray! Today’s the day! Poisoned, my new retelling of Snow White, is finally here! Thank you all so much for your wonderful words of support and encouragement along the way. ... Read more

Event Calendar: Poisoned Launch (Fall 2020)

October 16, 2020January 6, 2021 News, Past Events

My new book, Poisoned, is released on October 20! I can’t do in-person events for this launch, unfortunately, but I have a great lineup of online events planned — and ... Read more

Poisoned: The Voice in the Mirror

October 16, 2020October 16, 2020 News

Many of us have complicated relationships with our mirrors. We see too much when we look into them, or not enough. We hear a voice — maybe our own, maybe ... Read more

Poisoned: Adelaide, the Evil Queen

October 14, 2020October 14, 2020 News

Poisoned, my retelling of Snow White, is out next week! I’m starting the countdown with a reading for you. It’s about one of the biggest inspirations behind Poisoned — the ... Read more

Poisoned Unboxing!

October 6, 2020October 6, 2020 News

The first copies of Poisoned, my new retelling of Snow White that goes on sale October 20, just arrived at my house! I’m so excited! Come in and sit down ... Read more

Poisoned Audiobook Preview

October 4, 2020October 6, 2020 News

The U.S. audiobook of Poisoned goes on sale this week (and is available for pre-order now wherever you buy audiobooks)! Here’s a sneak preview of the prologue, read by the ... Read more

Poisoned Sneak Preview Giveaway!

August 8, 2020August 8, 2020 News

I am giving away five sneak preview editions of my upcoming book, Poisoned, published by Scholastic on October 20! This special teaser edition is the first 36 pages of the story. It’s ... Read more

Poisoned Preview

July 30, 2020July 31, 2020 News

Want the inside scoop on my upcoming book, Poisoned? Here’s the preview my publisher, Scholastic, just released. The book will be out in October!

How to Beat Writer’s Block

May 8, 2020May 8, 2020 News

I get stuck ten times a day. That’s just a reality of writing. But getting stuck doesn’t mean staying stuck — here’s what I do to push through the dreaded ... Read more

Event Calendar: Spring 2020

April 19, 2020January 6, 2021 News, Past Events

Coronavirus may have put a damper on in-person events, but I’ll still be out and about in the virtual meeting realm this spring and summer. I hope you’ll join me ... Read more