J self-published "Preparing to Write Settings That Feel Like Characters," in 2015. Joined Operation Awesome in June 2016 as the organizer of the Debut Author Spotlight. J competed in Write Club 2014 &2016. Blogging from A to Z Challenge #AtoZChallenge co-host as of 2017.
The Creative Writing Institute held a writing contest that resulted in J Lenni Dorner being published in "WRONG!: A themed anthology 2014" (Southern Star Publications, December 2014). Signum University’s Mythgard Institute held a creative writing contest in the autumn of 2015 called “Almost an Inkling.” J Lenni Dorner was the Popular Vote Winner in week 6. Published story appears in The Soul of Wit.
Winner of the Write Edit Publish Now flash fiction "Youthful Frights versus Adult Fears" Halloween challenge 2015. The Operation Awesome Flash Fiction Contest 12 win in April 2016 went to J Lenni Dorner. When not reading or writing, J enjoys video games, funny cats, finding drawings of dragons on Pinterest, and watching movies.
Though the pace is good, it took me awhile to be really sucked into the book. There's a lot of foreshadowing in the beginning, but it pays off. I felt the characters were well-developed, unique, and interesting. By the ending I did find myself wanting to read the next book in the series.
