A Killer's Daughter is a bronze metal winner in the Popular Fiction category of the Florida Book Awards. This annual program recognizes, honors and celebrates the literature by Florida authors and books about Florida published in the previous year.
Read MoreNo one wants to hear someone living in Florida complain about the cold weather. But sometimes we still do.
Read MoreI don’t know about you, but I’m getting tired of attending workshops, conferences, and meetings virtually.
Read MoreWinner 2021 NaNaWriMo
Read MoreMy husband and I made a trip mid-week in mid-October to celebrate after turning in my first domestic thriller, The Adoption, to my editor. Yeah!
Read MoreThere is a feeling of satisfaction when you submit your completed manuscript to your editor. I’ve done the hard work of character development, gotten that rough and nearly unreadable first draft down on paper and
Read MoreThe final Christmas novella, A Family For the Rancher, is available on Kindle Unlimited!
Read More“We are THRILLED TO BITS to share the news that we have signed new contracts with … Jenna Kernan.”
Read MoreWhen I was growing up, the Kennedy Space Center seemed as far away from Upstate NY as the moon. No one I knew had ever been there. But I was fed a constant stream of images from mission control for the Apollo Missions.
Read MoreFlorida Man Breaks into Home, Sucks on Sleeping Man’s Toes — January 7, 2020
This intruder did more than break into a Bradenton man’s home.
Author Jenna Kernan describes the days before and after the release of The Hunted Girls, her second gripping thriller from Bookouture.
Read MoreTraveling among the alligators is fascinating and sometimes frightening. If you’ve picked up a copy of my newest release, The Hunted Girls, you will see that my outings have influenced this story.
Read MoreA mangrove wetlands are neither swamp nor forest but something in-between.
Read MoreThis story is available on Kindle Unlimited!
Capture yours here: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B08ZVQG1VP
Read MoreLet me introduce you to one of my favorite places in Myakka River State Park. This part of the park is special because it's 25 feet up! The Canopy Walk gives you a glorious view of the air plants in the colossal live oak.
Read MoreOne of my favorite trips in Florida is on a houseboat on the St. John's river. My most recent excursion took me from Deland, upriver and over Lake George to Silver Glens Springs. At the time, I didn't even have the concept for my Agent Nadine Finch series. But when I needed a wild location, this area came instantly to mind.
Read MoreThanks to my fabric stash, the second UFO (Unfinished Object) to emerge from my closet as twelve sample squares is finally a quilt.
Read MoreIf you are a quilter then you are familiar with UFOs. In the sewing world, this stands for Unfinished Objects. This quilt is a perfect example.
Read More