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{{DEFAULTSORT:Greene, Jennifer}} [[Category:Authors - G]] [[Category:Authors With Multiple Identities]][[Category:Award-Winning Authors]] [[Category:RITA Winners]] [[Category:Prolific Authors]] [[Category:HQN Authors]] [[Category:Silhouette Desire Authors]] [[Category:Michigan Authors]]
== Biography ==
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'''Jennifer Greene''' sold her first novel in 1980, published under the pseudonym [[Jessica Massey]], and has since written over 75 novels. Greene earned degrees in English and Psychology from Michigan State University and continues to make her home in that state. She is also known as [[Jeanne Grant]], [[Jessica Massey]], and [[Alison Hart]] (also known as Jill Alison Hart, her real name).
Jennifer Greene sold her first novel in 1980, published under the pseudonym [[Jessica Massey]], and has since written over 75 novels. Greene earned degrees in English and Psychology from Michigan State University and continues to make her home in that state. She is also known as [[Jeanne Grant]], [[Jessica Massey]], and [[Alison Hart]] (also known as Jill Alison Hart, her real name).
 
  
 
Greene is a much honored author, including several [[RITA]] wins. Her first major award came in 1984 in the form of the 1984 with the RWA Silver Medallion. She received the [[1990 RITA® Winners|1990 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Night Of The Hunter]]''. She won the [[1996 RITA® Winners|1996 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Single Dad]]'', and the [[1998 RITA® Winners|1998 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary Series]] category for ''[[Nobody's Princess]]''. Jennifer Greene was a [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® winner]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella]] category with her novella "Born In My Heart". She was also a [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title]] category for her novel ''[[Blame It On Cupid]]''.  
 
Greene is a much honored author, including several [[RITA]] wins. Her first major award came in 1984 in the form of the 1984 with the RWA Silver Medallion. She received the [[1990 RITA® Winners|1990 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Night Of The Hunter]]''. She won the [[1996 RITA® Winners|1996 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Single Dad]]'', and the [[1998 RITA® Winners|1998 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary Series]] category for ''[[Nobody's Princess]]''. Jennifer Greene was a [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® winner]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella]] category with her novella "Born In My Heart". She was also a [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title]] category for her novel ''[[Blame It On Cupid]]''.  
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She has also earned various awards from [[Romantic Times Magazine]], including Best Series Author, Reviewers Choice, Career Achievement and Lifetime Achievement from [[Romantic Times Magazine]].
 
She has also earned various awards from [[Romantic Times Magazine]], including Best Series Author, Reviewers Choice, Career Achievement and Lifetime Achievement from [[Romantic Times Magazine]].
  
== Series ==
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== See Also ==
* ''[[Scent Of Lavender]]
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* [[Jeanne Grant]]
* ''[[Secret Lives Of Society Wives]]
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* [[Alison Hart]]
* ''[[Body And Soul]]
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* [[Jessica Massey]]
* ''[[Stanford Sisters]]
 
* ''[[Jock's Boys]]
 
* ''[[Royal Charming Hapily Ever After]]
 
* ''[[Shepard Brothers]]
 
  
== Books ==
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== Bibliography ==
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=== Books ===
 
* ''[[Blame it On Cupid]]'' - 2007 ([[HGN]])
 
* ''[[Blame it On Cupid]]'' - 2007 ([[HGN]])
 
* [[The Soon-To-Be-Disinherited Wife]] - 2006
 
* [[The Soon-To-Be-Disinherited Wife]] - 2006
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=== Novellas/Short Stories ===
 
=== Novellas/Short Stories ===
 
* "Born In My Heart", ''[[Like Mother, Like Daughter]]'' - 2007 ([[HQN]])
 
* "Born In My Heart", ''[[Like Mother, Like Daughter]]'' - 2007 ([[HQN]])
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== Series ==
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* ''[[Scent Of Lavender]]
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* ''[[Secret Lives Of Society Wives]]
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* ''[[Body And Soul]]
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* ''[[Stanford Sisters]]
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* ''[[Jock's Boys]]
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* ''[[Royal Charming Hapily Ever After]]
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* ''[[Shepard Brothers]]
  
 
== Awards/Honors ==
 
== Awards/Honors ==
* [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® winner]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella]] category with her novella "Born In My Heart".
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* Romantic Times Magazine, Best Sensual Series Author, 1985
* [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title]] category for her novel ''[[Blame It On Cupid]]''
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* Romantic Times Magazine, Best Series Romance Author, 1989
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* [[1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winners|1988-1989 Career Achievement Award Winner]] - [[Romantic Times Magazine]] - Best All Around Series Romance
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* Romantic Times Magazine Career Achievement Award - Series Romantic Adventure, 1991-1992
 
* RWA Hall of Fame 1998
 
* RWA Hall of Fame 1998
* [[1998 RITA® Winners|1998 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary Series]] category for ''[[Nobody's Princess]]''
 
 
* Romantic Times Magazine, Career Achievement Award - Storyteller of the Year, 1998
 
* Romantic Times Magazine, Career Achievement Award - Storyteller of the Year, 1998
* [[1996 RITA® Winners|1996 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Single Dad]]''
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* RWA Silver Medallion - [[Silver and Spice]], 1984
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* RWA, Golden Medallion Finalist - [[Ain't Misbehaven]], 1986
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* Affaire De Coeur, Silver Certificate-  [[No More Mr. Nice Guy]], 1987
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* Affaire De Coeur, Silver Certificate - [[Night Of The Hunter]], 1989
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* RWA Golden Medallion Finalist - [[Secrets - Jennifer Greene|Secrets]], 1989
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* [[1990 RITA® Winners|1990 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Night Of The Hunter]]''
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* RWA Golden Medallion Finalist - [[Devil's Night]], 1990
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* RWA RITA Finalist - [[Broken Blossom]], 1991
 
* RWA RITA Finalist - Quicksand, 1994
 
* RWA RITA Finalist - Quicksand, 1994
* Romantic Times Magazine Career Achievement Award - Series Romantic Adventure, 1991-1992
 
 
* Romantic Times Magazine, Reviewers Choice in Series Romantic Suspense - [[Pink Topaz]], 1991-1992
 
* Romantic Times Magazine, Reviewers Choice in Series Romantic Suspense - [[Pink Topaz]], 1991-1992
* RWA RITA Finalist - [[Broken Blossom]], 1991
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* [[1996 RITA® Winners|1996 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Single Dad]]''
* [[1990 RITA® Winners|1990 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary]] category for ''[[Night Of The Hunter]]''
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* [[1998 RITA® Winners|1998 RITA®]] in the [[RITA®: Best Short Contemporary Series|Short Contemporary Series]] category for ''[[Nobody's Princess]]''
* RWA Golden Medallion Finalist - [[Devil's Night]], 1990
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* [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® winner]] in the [[RITA®: Best Romantic Novella]] category with her novella "Born In My Heart".
* Affaire De Coeur, Silver Certificate - [[Night Of The Hunter]], 1989
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* [[2008 RITA® Winners|2008 RITA® finalist]] in the [[RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title]] category for her novel ''[[Blame It On Cupid]]''
* Romantic Times Magazine, Best Series Romance Author, 1989
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* RWA Golden Medallion Finalist - [[Secrets - Jennifer Greene|Secrets]], 1989
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* Romantic Times Magazine Lifetime Achievement Award 1988-1989
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* Affaire De Coeur, Silver Certificate-  [[No More Mr. Nice Guy]], 1987
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* RWA, Golden Medallion Finalist - [[Ain't Misbehaven]], 1986
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* Romantic Times Magazine, Best Sensual Series Author, 1985
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* RWA Silver Medallion - [[Silver and Spice]], 1984
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== See Also ==
 
* [[Jeanne Grant]]
 
* [[Alison Hart]]
 
* [[Jessica Massey]]
 
 
== On the Web ==
 
== On the Web ==
 
* [http://www.jennifergreene.com/ Jennifer Greene Official Website]
 
* [http://www.jennifergreene.com/ Jennifer Greene Official Website]

Revision as of 08:58, 5 September 2008

Jennifer Greene sold her first novel in 1980, published under the pseudonym Jessica Massey, and has since written over 75 novels. Greene earned degrees in English and Psychology from Michigan State University and continues to make her home in that state. She is also known as Jeanne Grant, Jessica Massey, and Alison Hart (also known as Jill Alison Hart, her real name).

Greene is a much honored author, including several RITA wins. Her first major award came in 1984 in the form of the 1984 with the RWA Silver Medallion. She received the 1990 RITA® in the Short Contemporary category for Night Of The Hunter. She won the 1996 RITA® in the Short Contemporary category for Single Dad, and the 1998 RITA® in the Short Contemporary Series category for Nobody's Princess. Jennifer Greene was a 2008 RITA® winner in the RITA®: Best Romantic Novella category with her novella "Born In My Heart". She was also a 2008 RITA® finalist in the RITA®: Best Contemporary Single Title category for her novel Blame It On Cupid.

In 1998, Jennifer Greene was inducted into the Romance Writers of America Hall of Fame. She also served on the RWA Board of Directors as the RWA Published Authors Network liaison.

She has also earned various awards from Romantic Times Magazine, including Best Series Author, Reviewers Choice, Career Achievement and Lifetime Achievement from Romantic Times Magazine.

See Also

Bibliography

Books

Novellas/Short Stories

Series

Awards/Honors






On the Web