J.A. writes YA fantasy and grounded speculative fiction. She graduated from the University of Iowa and currently resides in the Chicagoland Area with her husband and furbabies.

She is represented by Ramona Pina at BookEnds Literary.

FUN FACTS:

• It took 5 books to get representation.

• Dewgong is my favorite Pokémon.

• I’m a huge Kingdom Hearts fan and impatiently waiting for Kingdom Hearts 4.

• I need my daily coffee.

• The “J” stands for Jenni.