1 Published BooksJanna Brooke Wallack
Janna Brooke Wallack’s debut novel Naked Girl has won or been short listed for several indie book awards including: The Eric Hoffer Grand Prize, The Eric Hoffer First Horizons Award, The Eric Hoffer Award for Best Ebook, Book Viral’s Golden Quill, Reader’s Favorite's Bronze Medal for Literary Fiction, Indie B.R.A.G. Medallion, the Silver Medal in Literary Fiction from CIPA EVVY, and Naked Girl was a finalist for Publisher’s Weekly’s BookLife Prize for Fiction.
Wallack’s short stories have appeared in literary publications such as Hobart, Upstreet, and American Literary Review. Her short story “Campaigning” was a finalist for the Lascaux Prize in Short Fiction. Naked Girl’s prologue, “Five Pictures,” was a finalist for Glimmer Train Press’s Short Story Award for New Writers, and her story “Cat and Rose” received a Pushcart nomination from The MacGuffin.
She grew up in Miami Beach in the 1970’s and 80’s, a landscape and childhood that inspired her book Naked Girl. She now resides in New York’s Hudson River Valley where she writes, works, and never gives up trying to lose ten pounds.
