Jenn Bennett is an accomplished author, well-known for her works aimed at both adults and teenagers. She has created a diverse body of work, including the Arcadia Bell fantasy series, a young adult contemporary romance, and the RITA-nominated Roaring Twenties historical paranormal romance series. Born in Germany, Bennett has lived in various places and traveled extensively, which has influenced and informed her writing. She holds a BA in Fine Arts in Painting from Troy University and is also an award-winning visual artist.
Bennett's writing covers a range of genres, from fantasy and romance to young adult fiction. Her debut novel, Kindling the Moon, marks the beginning of the Arcadia Bell series, which has been RT Reviewers’ Choice-nominated. Her novels and short stories have been praised for their quality, earning multiple starred reviews and garnering nominations for prestigious awards. In addition to her fiction for adults, Bennett has also made a name for herself in young adult literature, with books like Alex, Approximately; Starry Eyes; and Serious Moonlight earning acclaim and recognition.
Beyond her work as a writer, Jenn Bennett is also a talented artist, having earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting. She has a passion for darker themes, which is reflected in her writing, with a preference for her fairy tales and coffee to be “dark.” She currently resides in Atlanta, Georgia, with her husband and two pug dogs, where she continues to write and create art.
Bennett's dedication to her craft is evident in the accolades she has received for her work. Her books have been Goodreads Choice Award nominees, included on annual Best Book lists for both Kirkus and Publishers Weekly, and won the Romance Writers of America's RITA® Award. Despite her success, Bennett remains humble and committed to her craft, continually pushing the boundaries of her storytelling and art.