Tawna Fenske is a bestselling and award-winning romance author, known for her unique blend of humor, romance, and relatable characters. Originally from Bend, Oregon, Fenske completed her English lit degree at the age of 22 and celebrated by filling a giant trash bag with romance novels, which she read everywhere she went. This early love of romance novels would eventually inspire her own career as a successful author in the genre.
Fenske's writing is known for its humor and offbeat charm, with Publishers Weekly praising her romances for their "over-the-top characters in undeniably relatable situations." Her books have received multiple starred reviews from the publication, with critics noting the way that heartache and humor go hand in hand in her stories. In addition to her success as a romance author, Fenske also writes humorous fiction and heartwarming love stories with a quirky twist.
In addition to her love of reading and writing, Fenske enjoys a variety of hobbies and activities. She is an avid hiker, snowshoer, and standup paddleboarder, and can often be found sipping wine on her back porch or inventing excuses to enjoy a glass (or two). She is also known for her unusual talent for peeling a banana with her toes, and has a habit of losing an average of twenty pairs of eyeglasses per year. Fenske lives in Bend, Oregon with her husband, step-kids, and a menagerie of ill-behaved pets. To learn more about Tawna Fenske and her books, visit her website at tawnafenske.com.