 Jennifer
Macaire is an American freelance writer/illustrator. She was
born in Kingston, NY and lived in Samoa, California and the
Virgin Islands before moving to France. Married to a professional
polo player, she has three children. She has published short
stories in various magazines. One of her short stories was
nominated for the Pushcart Prize.
In June 2002 she won the 3am/Harper Collins flash fiction
contest for her story There are Geckos. Her story Islands appears in A
Dictionary of Failed Relationships published
by Three River's Press, an imprint of Penguin Putnam.
She has written
a series of fiction novels based on the life of Alexander
the Great - the first, Time For Alexander published
by Jacobyte Books in April 2002 is an EPPIE finalist for 2003.
The second book in the series, Heroes In The Dust,
is an EPPIE finalist for 2004. She also published Angels
On Crusade, a
fiction novel about the ill-fated eighth crusade. The
Promise,
a science fiction book for young adults, and Virtual Murder,
both a 2004 EPPIE finalist for science fiction and YA fiction.
Her illustrations have appeared in many magazines and most
recently in a children's book Christmas Stars by Rita Toews,
available at Books Unbound.
Web Site: www.jennifermacaire.com.
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Awards
and Nominations
The
Secret Of Shabaz – 2004 Road to Romance
Reviewer’s Choice Award
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