JENNIFER LYNN ALVAREZ
Award-winning author of middle-grade fantasy and young adult thrillers. Visit The Guardian Herd Book Series for pegasi fun and games! 2019/21 Literary Laureate, Healdsburg Literary Guild
Art by Woozworld
JENNIFER LYNN ALVAREZ
NEWS LINKS
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NEW THRILLER COMING FALL OF '25: Wendy Loggia at Delacorte Press acquired THE TRESPASSERS (new title) in exclusive submission by Elizabeth Bewley, Sterling Lord Literistic. Publisher's Weekly
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2024 LIES LIKE WILDFIRE WINS THE UK TRINITY PLUS AWARD: View acceptance speech.
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2022 CrimeReads Article, by Jennifer Lynn Alvarez "On the Morality of Immorality." "O
2022 Amazon Editor's Pick: FRIENDS LIKE THESE is chosen as a Best Young Adult Fiction title
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Girl's Life Magazine: Oct/Nov 2022 Issue, FRIENDS LIKE THESE is a recommended Fall read. "This drama sucks you right in."
Entertainment Weekly: September 3, 2021, Jennifer Lynn Alvarez on testing the limits of loyalty in YA thriller LIES LIKE WILDFIRE
The Boston Globe: October 5, 2021, 11 Spooky YA Books We're Excited to Read Under the Covers this Fall
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Kirkus Interview: September 1, 2021, A YA Author Puts Readers in Her Characters' Heads
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Brightly: 21 Must-Read YA Books to Obsess over in Fall of 2021
United by Pop: September 9, 2021, Jennifer Lynn Alvarez on her gripping YA thriller, Lies Like Wildfire
The Nerd Daily: September 10, 2021, Q&A with Jennifer Lynn Alvarez, author of Lies Like Wildfire
The Ultimate Blog Tour by @The_WriteReads
8/20/21: What Miss T Read "My favourite read of the year so far!"
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Fall 2021 Children's Sneak Previews, February 18, 2021, Random House/Delacorte, Publisher's Weekly
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PRH Children's Scoops Explosive YA Debut from Alvarez January 7, 2021, The Bookseller
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Podcast Interview with Jennifer, August 5, 2020, Overflowing Bookshelves. The writing process & inspiration
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​Rights Report, New 2 Book Deal w/ Delacorte Press Announced, Week of January 27, 2020, Publisher's Weekly
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The park that inspired Gap Lake in LIES LIKE WILDFIRE, December 31, 2019, Press Democrat
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Laureate Offers Kids Gateway to Fantasy March 14, 2019, The Healdsburg Tribune
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Podcast Interview with Jennifer, March 1, 2019, Dream Gardens. About Watership Down, the book that inspired me to write
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In Brief: Pegasus Welcome May 10, 2018, Publisher's Weekly
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RIDERS OF THE REALM Book Trailer Premiere 4/16/2018, Project Mayhem
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Windsor Author Launches Trilogy with HarperCollins j3/28/2018, The Windsor Times
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In Brief: An Epic Series Ends September, 22, 2016, Publisher's Weekly
The Guardian Herd Fandom on Wikia
“Love of Horses Leads Windsor Writer Jennifer Lynn Alvarez to Children’s Fantasy Series” 2/12/2016, The Press Democrat
“In Brief: Written in (Sand) Stone” 12/15/2016, Publisher’s Weekly
“An Author Interviews Her Editor” 8/12/2015, Pragmatic Mom, book blogger
“Local Author Visits Healdsburg School to Inspire Students” 2/18/2015, The Healdsburg Tribune
“Meet the Guardian Herd Cover Artist” 2/14/2015, Delbourgo Associates
“Deals Week: HC Kids Invests in Middle-Grade Debut” 1/21/2013, Publisher’s Weekly
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