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− | {{DEFAULTSORT:Kenner, Julie}} | + | {{DEFAULTSORT:Kenner, Julie}} [[Category:Award-Winning Authors]] [[category:Authors - K]] |
− | [[Category:Award-Winning Authors]] | + | [[category:Harlequin Temptation Authors]] [[category:Harlequin Blaze Authors]] [[Category:Lawyer Turned Author]] |
− | [[category:Authors - K]] | + | == Biography == |
− | [[category:Harlequin Temptation Authors]] | + | Texas-based author Julie Kenner, after dabbling in journalism and film production, worked professionally as a lawyer before focusing her attention on fiction writing. After deciding she didn't have the chops for writing [[Historical]] romance, Kenner focused her attention on the contemporary, [[Category]] market, eventually selling her first novel ''[[Nobody Does It Better]]'' to [[Brenda Chin]] for the [[Harlequin Temptation]] line. |
− | [[category:Harlequin Blaze Authors]] | + | |
− | == | + | An award-winning author, Julie Kenner has been honored with a [[National Readers' Choice Award]] and [[Romantic Times Magazine]] Reviewer's Choice award, among others. She writes in a variety of contemporary areas, including [[Paranormal]]. She is also a two-time [[RITA]] finalist and a USA Today Bestselling author. Kenner also received a [[2000 P.E.A.R.L. Winners|2000 P.E.A.R.L. Honorable Mention]] in the Best New Author category. Her novel ''[[Carpe Demon]]'' has been optioned for a motion picture by Warner Brothers. |
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+ | Julie Kenner wrote five novels for the [[Harlequin Temptation]] imprint. | ||
== Books == | == Books == | ||
− | * ''[[The Givenchy Code]]'' - 2005 | + | * ''[[Carpe Demon]]'' - 2005 |
+ | * ''[[The Givenchy Code|Givenchy Code, The]]'' - 2005 | ||
+ | * ''[[Intimate Fantasy]]'' - July 2001 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #840]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Nobody Does It Better]]'' - February 2000 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #772]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Reckless]]'' - October 2000 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #801]]) | ||
+ | * ''[[Stolen Kisses]]'' - April 2004 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #969]]) | ||
+ | *''[[Undercover Lovers]]'' - September 2002 ([[Temptation By The Numbers|Harlequin Temptation #893]]) | ||
− | == Honors | + | == Awards/Honors == |
− | * [[ | + | * 2005 [[National Readers' Choice Award]] - Best Mainstream Book |
+ | * 2005 [[Reviewers International Organization]] - best paranormal | ||
+ | * 2004 [[Reviewers International Organization]] - best romantic suspense | ||
+ | * 2001 [[Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award]] - Best Contemporary Paranormal of 2001 | ||
+ | == On the Web == | ||
+ | * [http://www.juliekenner.com/ Julie Kenner Official Website] | ||
+ | * [http://juliekenner.com/blog/ Julie Kenner Blog] | ||
+ | * [http://www.absolutewrite.com/novels/julie_kenner.htm Interview with Julie Kenner] - at ''Absolute Write'' (2004) |
Revision as of 19:17, 28 December 2008
Contents
Biography
Texas-based author Julie Kenner, after dabbling in journalism and film production, worked professionally as a lawyer before focusing her attention on fiction writing. After deciding she didn't have the chops for writing Historical romance, Kenner focused her attention on the contemporary, Category market, eventually selling her first novel Nobody Does It Better to Brenda Chin for the Harlequin Temptation line.
An award-winning author, Julie Kenner has been honored with a National Readers' Choice Award and Romantic Times Magazine Reviewer's Choice award, among others. She writes in a variety of contemporary areas, including Paranormal. She is also a two-time RITA finalist and a USA Today Bestselling author. Kenner also received a 2000 P.E.A.R.L. Honorable Mention in the Best New Author category. Her novel Carpe Demon has been optioned for a motion picture by Warner Brothers.
Julie Kenner wrote five novels for the Harlequin Temptation imprint.
Books
- Carpe Demon - 2005
- Givenchy Code, The - 2005
- Intimate Fantasy - July 2001 (Harlequin Temptation #840)
- Nobody Does It Better - February 2000 (Harlequin Temptation #772)
- Reckless - October 2000 (Harlequin Temptation #801)
- Stolen Kisses - April 2004 (Harlequin Temptation #969)
- Undercover Lovers - September 2002 (Harlequin Temptation #893)
Awards/Honors
- 2005 National Readers' Choice Award - Best Mainstream Book
- 2005 Reviewers International Organization - best paranormal
- 2004 Reviewers International Organization - best romantic suspense
- 2001 Romantic Times Reviewer's Choice Award - Best Contemporary Paranormal of 2001
On the Web
- Julie Kenner Official Website
- Julie Kenner Blog
- Interview with Julie Kenner - at Absolute Write (2004)